Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 216: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when hip replacement surgery will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10226/10]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Independent)
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As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply. I wish to advise the Deputy that, due to an intensification of industrial action in the public service by members of IMPACT, the HSE may not be in a position to provide a response to this Parliamentary Question within the normal timeframe.