Written answers

Wednesday, 9 April 2008

Department of Health and Children

Hospital Services

9:00 pm

Photo of Willie PenroseWillie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)
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Question 125: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath receives an appointment at the orthopaedic clinic in Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore as soon as possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13529/08]

Photo of Mary HarneyMary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services is a matter for the Health Service Executive and funding for all health services has been provided as part of its overall vote. Therefore, the Executive is the appropriate body to consider the particular case raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have the matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Photo of Willie PenroseWillie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)
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Question 126: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath is admitted to Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore as soon as possible for a hip replacement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13530/08]

Photo of Mary HarneyMary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services is a matter for the Health Service Executive and funding for all health services has been provided as part of its overall vote. Therefore, the Executive is the appropriate body to consider the particular case raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have the matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Photo of Willie PenroseWillie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)
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Question 127: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that admission to the Eye and Ear Hospital, Dublin is brought forward for a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13531/08]

Photo of Mary HarneyMary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services is a matter for the Health Service Executive and funding for all health services has been provided as part of its overall vote. Therefore, the Executive is the appropriate body to consider the particular case raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have the matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Photo of Charles FlanaganCharles Flanagan (Laois-Offaly, Fine Gael)
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Question 128: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on whether it is appropriate, in the context of patient care; that the orthopaedic unit serving the midland counties of Laois, Offaly, Longford and Westmeath, based at the Regional Hospital, Tullamore, is operating at full capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13533/08]

Photo of Mary HarneyMary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services is a matter for the Health Service Executive and funding for all health services has been provided as part of its overall vote. Therefore, the Executive is the appropriate body to consider the particular issue raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to respond to the Deputy on the operational issue raised.

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