Mattie McGrath (Tipperary South, Independent)
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Question 410: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the fact that a stroke victim in south County Tipperary has had a number of speech therapy appointments cancelled or their therapist has failed to turn up which has been highly distressing to both the patient and their family; his further views on the fact that three speech therapists in south Tipperary have not been replaced and the fact that the one remaining speech therapist has informed patients that they are taking leave in January; when these speech therapists will be replaced to ensure that stroke and other patients can receive the urgent treatment they need; the current position of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38595/11]

Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.