Thomas Pringle (Donegal, Independent)
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814. To ask the Minister for Health the progress within the Saolta Group to progress the development of the acute stroke unit at Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14298/20]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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Saolta University Health Care Group has advised that staff have been recruited in line with the funding allocation for the development of a Stroke Unit at Letterkenny University Hospital.

While the designation of the Stroke Unit has been impacted by COVID-19 requirements, the Hospital Group confirms that it is intended to implement the Stroke Unit designation in September 2020.