Written answers
Wednesday, 28 November 2012
Department of Health
Hospital Services
Seán Ó Fearghaíl (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Health if he will ask the Health Service Executive to intervene urgently in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if he will ensure that the person is transferred to the hospital most suited to meeting their health and psychological needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53353/12]
Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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Decisions to transfer patients are made by treating clinicians if it is determined that the patient’s condition warrants a transfer to another hospital. As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.
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