808 Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health, on the issue of the Health Service Executive’s refusal to allow umbilical cord blood collection, if he stated in a letter to the then Minister for Health Mary Harney on 25 February 2009 that he believed the State’s approach to the HSE’s refusal to collect umbilical cord blood is open to court challenge and is in conflict with constitutional principles in relation to the family; if he will explain the reason he has not acted on his statement and requested that the HSE provide the service and so limit the State’s potential liability in relation to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40851/11]

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808 Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health, on the issue of the Health Service Executive’s refusal to allow umbilical cord blood collection, if he stated in a letter to the then Minister for Health Mary Harney on 25 February 2009 that he believed the State’s approach to the HSE’s refusal to collect umbilical cord blood is open to court challenge and is in conflict with constitutional principles in relation to the family; if he will explain the reason he has not acted on his statement and requested that the HSE provide the service and so limit the State’s potential liability in relation to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40851/11]

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