76 Mr. D. Carey asked the Minister for Health and Children the progress of the national immunisation steering committee's work on the administration and supply of vaccines; and when he expects to receive a final report from the committee. [30913/01]

The report of the national immunisation steering committee established by the chief executive officers of the health boards is at final draft stage. It is expected to be available shortly for consideration by them, following which it will be submitted to my Department.