Written answers

Thursday, 27 November 2025

Department of Health

Healthcare Infrastructure Provision

Photo of Michael CahillMichael Cahill (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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565. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the significant delays in opening the new Killarney Community Hospital; when exactly this new community hospital will be opened for the people of Killarney, east, west, north and south Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67061/25]

Photo of Kieran O'DonnellKieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Photo of Michael CahillMichael Cahill (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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566. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to staff the new Killarney Community Hospital given the serious issues that exist in attracting staff to existing community hospitals in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67062/25]

Photo of Jennifer Carroll MacNeillJennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Photo of Michael CahillMichael Cahill (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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567. To ask the Minister for Health the total cost of building the new Killarney Community Hospital; the initial cost of this new community hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67063/25]

Photo of Jennifer Carroll MacNeillJennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the delivery of the public healthcare infrastructure projects, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly in relation to this matter.

Photo of Michael CahillMichael Cahill (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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568. To ask the Minister for Health the total running cost of the new Killarney Community Hospital; the amount this new community hospital cost since works were completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67064/25]

Photo of Jennifer Carroll MacNeillJennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Photo of Michael CahillMichael Cahill (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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569. To ask the Minister for Health to provide details of the contract for the new Killarney Community Hospital; the details of what is covered in the contract for this new community hospital; when the contract commenced; when it will expire; the total cost of the contract; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [67065/25]

Photo of Jennifer Carroll MacNeillJennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the management of the public healthcare estate, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly in relation to this matter.

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