John Curran (Dublin Mid West, Fianna Fail)
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483. To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Information and Quality Authority completed the health technology assessment on extending the school immunisation programme to include HPV vaccination to boys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50946/18]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The Health Technology Assessment is currently being finalised by the Health Information and Quality Authority and is expected to be submitted to the Department in December.

John Curran (Dublin Mid West, Fianna Fail)
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484. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding that has been allocated to advertising in order to increase the uptake of the influenza vaccine in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50947/18]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The information that the Deputy seeks is not readily available. Therefore, I have asked the Health Service Executive to reply directly to the Deputy.