Denis Naughten (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Independent)
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650. To ask the Minister for Health when the national immunisation advisory committee will make a decision regarding immunisation against meningitis B; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31054/14]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) has not made any recommendation in relation to the use of Meningitis B vaccine in the primary childhood immunisation programme in Ireland. However NIAC has issued guidance in relation to the use of the Meningitis B vaccine in the control of clusters or outbreaks of Meningococcal B disease.