Written answers

Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Department of Health

Health Screening Programmes

Photo of Gino KennyGino Kenny (Dublin Mid West, People Before Profit Alliance)
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918. To ask the Minister for Health why the Health Service Executive has decided to end routine eye screening of fifth and six class primary schoolchildren under the primary schoolchildren optical scheme without offering an alternative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10537/16]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy. If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days, please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with the Executive.

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