Paul McGrath (Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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Question 346: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the new sexual assault treatment unit for the midlands region has been located to Tullamore in view of the fact that this unit must be based at a hospital with a maternity ward and Tullamore does not have a maternity ward; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4103/07]

Seán Power (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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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.