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Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Department of Health

Thalidomide Victims Compensation

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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654. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding discussions with people who are victims of Thalidomide; the date on which he will bring forward proposals on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24079/13]

Photo of James ReillyJames Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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Senior officials from my Department recently met with representatives of the Irish Thalidomide Association. A meeting is also arranged for next week with the Irish Thalidomide Survivors Society. It is my hope that a way forward can be found to progress matters for Irish survivors of thalidomide.

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