Seymour Crawford (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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Question 13: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the use which will be made of the high quality wards, treatment and accident and emergency room, theatre and other facilities at Monaghan General Hospital when she removes many of the high quality nurses, doctors and other staff from the hospital; if she will provide a 13 bed rehabilitation unit in the hospital; if this means the closure of the pathways unit in Cavan General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14787/09]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The Transformation Programme for the North East region has been informed by the Teamwork Report to the Health Service Executive which demonstrated that the service configuration in the region was unsustainable. A series of focused and necessary service changes are being implemented across the region.

My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to reply directly to the Deputy in relation to the specific service issues raised.