Written answers

Wednesday, 26 September 2018

Department of Health

Hospital Investigations

Photo of Clare DalyClare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent)
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206. To ask the Minister for Health if it is the practice of UHL to isolate patients colonised or infected with CPE or other drug-resistant infections; and if so, when this practice commenced. [39070/18]

Photo of Clare DalyClare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent)
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207. To ask the Minister for Health when the external review into possible association of CPE with patient deaths between February 2009 and May 2017 will be published; and if the recommendations of that review are being implemented by UHL pending publication. [39071/18]

Photo of Clare DalyClare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent)
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208. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the recent upward trend in CPE cases at UHL (details supplied); if he has sought an explanation from UHL for this upward trend in view of the fact that both an internal and external review into CPE management at the hospital have been conducted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39072/18]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 206 to 208, inclusive, together.

As these are service matters, the questions have been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.

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