Brian O'Shea (Waterford, Labour)
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Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the capital funding which has been provided to the Health Service Executive south for development at Waterford Regional Hospital for the period 2006 to 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24403/06]

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. This includes responsibility for expenditure under the health capital programme.

Accordingly, my Department is requesting 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 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposal to provide capital funding for the provision of specialist palliative care in Waterford in line with the €17.5 million which has been provided for the new specialist palliative care hospice at St. Patrick's Marymount, Cork City; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24405/06]

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. This includes responsibility for considering new capital proposals or progressing those in the health capital programme.

Accordingly, my Department is requesting the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.