Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 285: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the full extent of facilities available at Naas General Hospital, County Kildare; the extent to which this is in accord with the objectives set out in the original enhanced development plan for the hospital; the number of procedures, medical, and surgical undertaken at the hospital in each of the past five years to date; the bed occupancy over the same period; the extent and range of surgical and medical procedure available at the hospital over this period; the degree to which the various supportive staffing levels have fluctuated during the time in the same period; the number of orthopaedic procedures in the same period; the extent to which each of the operating theatres have been utilised on a daily basis and are or will be utilised; the total patient throughput in respect of each of the procedures or facilities available at the hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20722/10]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Independent)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 286: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the extent of medical and surgical procedures undertaken at Tallaght Hospital, Dublin 24 on a monthly basis in each of the past years to date in 2010; the areas in respect of which activities or procedures have been curtailed or increased including staffing levels in the same period; the bed occupancy throughout the hospital on a monthly basis in the same period; the extent to which previous commitments given have been honoured to date; the extent to which procedures and facilities are shared with Naas General Hospital, County Kildare; the extent to which all theatres and facilities at both hospitals are in continuous use, currently and over the period in question; the number and nature of procedures at both hospitals in the period in question; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20723/10]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Independent)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.