Brian O'Shea (Waterford, Labour)
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Question 128: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposals to provide funding for six dedicated palliative care beds as an emergency measure at Waterford Regional Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8713/06]

Seán Power (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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The Deputy's questions relate 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.

Brian O'Shea (Waterford, Labour)
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Question 129: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the urgent proposals she has to provide a designated oncology ward at Waterford Regional Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8714/06]

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.