Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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437. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure the re-opening of the 20 beds closed in Belmullet district hospital, County Mayo, to alleviate the overcrowding at Mayo General Hospital, and facilitate the care of very elderly vulnerable patients who are told to move out of the district hospital and find a nursing home bed over 40 miles away; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5766/15]

Kathleen 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. If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.