Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 8 February 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Catheterisation Laboratory Clinical Review: Discussion

1:30 pm

Photo of David CullinaneDavid Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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Dr. Herity refused to answer my "Yes" or "No" question because he knows that the answer is "No". It is not possible for one laboratory servicing even the effective population of 240,000 people for which he opted to do both planned and emergency work. The logic of his report accepts that that is not possible, but that is what is happening.