Jerry Cowley (Mayo, Independent)
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Question 217: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo is still waiting to be called for an MRI scan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16345/06]

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 arrange to have this case investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Paul Gogarty (Dublin Mid West, Green Party)
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Question 218: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of people waiting for a heart bypass operation at St. James's Hospital, Dublin; the average length of time from admission to operation; the longest current appointment scheduled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16346/06]

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 arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Paul Gogarty (Dublin Mid West, Green Party)
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Question 219: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20 was told they would be operated on but was subsequently discharged, instead being informed that they would be dealt with in three to four weeks; if this operation will be progressed sooner; if she or the Health Service Executive will accept responsibility for this person's diminished quality of life post-assessment or deterioration or loss of life post-assessment and pre-operation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16347/06]

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 arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.