Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I believe it can. I think it was an unhelpful statement. I cannot speculate as to what it meant by that statement. What I can say is that it is Government policy that we have co-location. It is important as is integrated patient care. As for the operational matters as to when and how services are provided, these are clinical and operational matters for the new national maternity hospital.