53 Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Health the total number of women affected by the PIP breast implants controversy in view of the recent revelation that PIP implants manufactured prior to 2001 may also have contained industrial grade silicone; his views on reports that some women are being obstructed by private clinics from obtaining their medical records in order to get confirmation of PIP implants and on reports that information is missing from some medical files; if his Chief Medical Officer has met with a representative group for the women affected by the PIP breast implants issue to discuss these and other concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16440/12]

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53 Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Health the total number of women affected by the PIP breast implants controversy in view of the recent revelation that PIP implants manufactured prior to 2001 may also have contained industrial grade silicone; his views on reports that some women are being obstructed by private clinics from obtaining their medical records in order to get confirmation of PIP implants and on reports that information is missing from some medical files; if his Chief Medical Officer has met with a representative group for the women affected by the PIP breast implants issue to discuss these and other concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16440/12]

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