John McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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Question 233: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny can be relocated to a hospital where their spouse is a patient; and if she will expedite a decision in the case. [32404/05]

Tim O'Malley (Limerick East, 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, the 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.

Jimmy Deenihan (Kerry North, Fine Gael)
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Question 234: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will request the Health Service Executive to carry out an independent assessment of the capital and staffing needs for Kerry General Hospital in view of its previous underfunding by the Southern Health Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32409/05]

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 have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.