Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the operation of the CT scanner at Mallow General Hospital, Cork, and the appointment of a radiologist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39569/09]

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

Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average inpatient length of stay at Cork University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39570/09]

Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average inpatient length of stay at Mallow General Hospital, County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39571/09]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Independent)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 194 and 195 together.

As these are service matters, they have been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick East, Labour)
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Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that St. John's Hospital in Limerick has had to close wards for most of 2009 as a result of resource issues; if she will provide an assurance that adequate resources will be available to the hospital to fulfil its envisaged role in the context of reconfiguration in the mid-west and of the swine flu pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39576/09]

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