Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)

-----equipping and operation of new cardiac and renal facilities in Cork University Hospital; the planning of a new facility at Sligo General Hospital, using the public private partnership funding model, to include a new surgical department, intensive care unit and other developments; the major development of a new Mater adult teaching hospital; St. Vincent's phase 2 development, including new cystic fibrosis facilities; the upgrading of paediatric critical care facilities at Crumlin Hospital; the planned upgrading or replacement of many facilities, including many public long-stay nursing homes and community hospitals, such as Kenmare community hospital-----

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