Dara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Has the Minister for Health made a specific request to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for extra funding in light of the difficulties faced in our emergency departments in recent weeks and which will be faced over a number of weeks to come and in light of his statement on 500 extra hospital beds in 2018? Has a specific request been made to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform from the Department of Health on this?

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