Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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192. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a timeframe as to when the five academic posts committed to in the Higgins report for Waterford Regional Hospital will be appointed. [2984/14]

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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193. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the need to fill the following consultant posts at Waterford Regional Hospital, two colorectal consultants, two anaesthetists and one gastroenterologist; if the positions have been advertised; and when will they be filled. [2985/14]

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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199. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on plans to improve cardiology services at Waterford Regional Hospital; the new posts that will be advertised and filled; and if 24/7 cardiology services will be provided at Waterford Regional Hospital as part of the roll-out of the Higgins report. [2991/14]

James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 192, 193 and 199 together.

In relation to the specific queries raised by the Deputy, as these are service matters they have been referred to the HSE for direct reply.