Timmy Dooley (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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122. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that although a person (details supplied) in County Clare was told in July 2014 that he would have bypass surgery in September 2014, the person continued to wait for the surgery, and passed away in April 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17907/15]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Firstly, I would like to extend my sympathies to the family of the person concerned.

As this is a service matter I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly on the matter. If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days please contact my Private Office and my officials will follow the matter up.