Brendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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700. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting times for insulin pumps for children with diabetes in County Kerry; the way these times compare with Dublin; the measures he is taking to shorten these times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31563/14]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service issue, the matter has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.

Brendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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701. To ask the Minister for Health the reason children in County Kerry with type 1 diabetes, who are recommended to be seen by their diabetes care team every three months, are only being seen by specialist paediatric staff every six months currently; if the matter will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31564/14]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service issue, the matter has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.