Michael Moynihan (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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396. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the promised refurbishment of Millstreet hospital. [41578/17]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The HSE has advised that the capital works at Millstreet community hospital is currently at design stage with construction expected to commence Q3/4 2018. All healthcare infrastructure developments, including this development, must comply with DPER guidelines and EU directives and will require a lead-in time to complete the various stages. These stages include appraisal, project brief, design feasibility, detailed design, some of which may overlap, the review of costing estimates and finalisation of financing.

Michael Moynihan (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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397. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the Kanturk community hospital. [41579/17]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The capital works at Kanturk community hospital are currently at design stage with construction expected to commence Q3/4 2018. All healthcare infrastructure developments, including this development, must comply with DPER guidelines and EU directives and will require a lead-in time to complete the various stages. These stages include appraisal, project brief, design feasibility, detailed design, some of which may overlap, the review of costing estimates and finalisation of financing.