Séamus Healy (Tipperary South, Independent)

I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of urgent importance, namely, the immediate necessity for the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children to approve funding for the opening of completed medical units at Our Lady's Hospital, Cashel, to approve the 20-bed GP assessment unit at the hospital, in addition to giving approval to fund the completion and opening of the 23-bed acute medical unit at South Tipperary General Hospital, Clonmel, in order to provide a quality health service for the people of south Tipperary and to implement the terms of the High Court settlement for the development of hospital services in south Tipperary, and to allow the Minister to make a statement on the matter.

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