Written answers

Tuesday, 8 October 2013

Department of Health

Vaccine Damage Compensation Scheme

Photo of Terence FlanaganTerence Flanagan (Dublin North East, Independent)
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533. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the introduction of a vaccine damage compensation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41910/13]

Photo of James ReillyJames Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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My Department is currently examining the recommendations of the Vaccine Damage Steering Group. However, this issue is complex and needs to be considered in the wider context of how best to address the long term health and social needs of people who may have experienced adverse outcomes from other health services.

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