John O'Donoghue (Kerry South, Fianna Fail)
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Question 273: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when funding will be made available for the construction of a new community hospital at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; the stage it is at presently [35981/10]

Áine Brady (Kildare North, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

John O'Donoghue (Kerry South, Fianna Fail)
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Question 274: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a hospital (details supplied) in County Kerry will open. [35982/10]

Áine Brady (Kildare North, Fianna Fail)
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The Health Information and Quality Authority issued the Certificate of Registration for Ospidéal Pobail Chorca Dhuibhne (West Kerry Community Hospital) in Dingle, Co Kerry, on 11 October 2010. This will allow the Health Service Executive to proceed with the transfer of residents from St Elizabeth's into the new facility. The HSE propose to proceed with the first phase of the opening of the new Centre on 27 October 2010.