Noel Treacy
Question:252 Mr. N. Treacy asked the Minister for Health the reason the clean air theatres at Merlin Park Regional Hospital, Galway are not being used on a regular basis; the date on which they will be commissioned; the total cost involved; the number of staff allocated to these theatres; the annual cost of this staff allocation; the number of operations that have taken place in these new theatres since they were opened for such operations; the reason they are not being used on a permanent basis; the action, if any, he proposes to take to rectify this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16022/96]