Séamus Kirk (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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Question 99: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the plans the Health Service Executive north east area has for the expansion of facilities and further capital investment at Louth County Hospital, Dundalk; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32259/05]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Séamus Kirk (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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Question 100: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the significant demographic changes in the north east, particularly in counties Louth and Meath, her Department is reviewing hospital configuration in the area in the context of current needs and future population growth in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32260/05]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.