Written answers

Tuesday, 10 February 2009

Department of Health and Children

Hospital Services

9:00 pm

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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Question 299: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details provided) in County Cork will be called for an out-patient appointment regarding an orthopaedic problem; when this person will subsequently be offered an appointment for surgery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4470/09]

Photo of Mary HarneyMary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The management of out-patient waiting lists is a matter for the HSE and the individual hospitals concerned. I have, therefore, referred the Deputy's question to the Executive for direct reply.

Photo of Joe CostelloJoe Costello (Dublin Central, Labour)
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Question 300: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 is waiting for a back injury operation in the Mater Hospital for some considerable time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4478/09]

Photo of Mary HarneyMary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

Photo of Denis NaughtenDenis Naughten (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Fine Gael)
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Question 301: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons in each acute hospital who have been discharged but remain in the hospital concerned; the duration of their stay in each case post discharge; the steps being taken to provide alternative accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4486/09]

Photo of Mary HarneyMary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

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