Written answers
Tuesday, 28 February 2017
Department of Health
Long-Term Illness Scheme
Pearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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549. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 227 of 6 October 2016, if the advice sought by his Department regarding the possible need for legislative change has yet been received; if so, the way he will progress plans to amend the application form for the long-term illness scheme in order to replace offensive terminology used to define the recognised condition in question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9711/17]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The position remains unchanged as of that set out in the response to parliamentary question number 227 of 6 October 2016. However, I hope to receive an update shortly.
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