Cecilia Keaveney (Donegal North East, Fianna Fail)
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Question 40: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the cooperation which is taking place to advance cross-Border services in the north west region, particularly in the progression of early detection of male and female cancers, and also other initiatives which are of potential mutual benefit to the people of the region. [4156/05]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The Health Act 2004 provided for the Health Service Executive, which was established on 1 January 2005. Under the Act, the executive has the responsibility to manage and deliver, or arrange to be delivered on its behalf, health and personal social services. This includes responsibility for the issues raised by the Deputy. Accordingly, my Department has requested the executive to investigate the matters raised and to reply directly to the Deputy.