Written answers

Wednesday, 17 September 2014

Department of Health

Medical Aids and Appliances Provision

Photo of Tommy BroughanTommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Independent)
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949. To ask the Minister for Health the actions that will be taken by his Department in conjunction with the Health Service Executive to reduce delays in the pump start up service for children and adolescents with diabetes in order that the 48 children and adolescents awaiting commencements of pumps as of July 2014 and the further 11 children and adolescents who have funding approved but are awaiting the initiation with pumps as of July 2014 can commence insulin pump therapy [33652/14]

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.

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