Written answers

Tuesday, 10 July 2012

Department of Health

Nursing Home Services

10:00 pm

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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Question 479: To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is a consultation process underway regarding contemplating the closure of Abbeyleix and Shaen community nursing units, County Laois, in view of the fact that the Health Information and Quality Authority approved bed capacity is greater than the bed occupancy in these two locations and in each of the nine community nursing units in the midland region as outlined in the information and consultation document in May 2011 for older persons services Health Service Executive midlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33137/12]

Photo of Kathleen LynchKathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

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