Written answers
Tuesday, 2 November 2021
Department of Health
Health Services
Darren O'Rourke (Meath East, Sinn Fein)
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967. To ask the Minister for Health the reason podiatry services are no longer available for residents in Ashbourne and Dunshaughlin, County Meath, given that now the closest primary care centre offering podiatry services is 28 kilometres away in Trim; his views on whether this presents enormous challenges for residents who have limited physical mobility and no means of transportation such as a person (details supplied); if it will be ensured podiatry services will resume in these locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52698/21]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
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