John Deasy (Waterford, Fine Gael)
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Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the delays at a hospital (details supplied) in Dublin 12 regarding operations for children who suffer from scoliosis; if she will investigate the case of a child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23565/09]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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Our Lady's Children's Hospital Crumlin has reiterated that no child has been denied access to emergency life saving surgery due to the hospital's financial breakeven programme. The hospital continues to prioritise each patient on the basis of clinical need. As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.