Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 20 Feb 1990

Vol. 395 No. 9

Written Answers. - St. Vincent's Hospital (Dublin) Financial Allocation.

Dermot Ahern

Question:

262 Mr. D. Ahern asked the Minister for Health the total financial allocation proposed for St. Vincent's Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4, in the 1990 financial year; if he will give a breakdown between the various departments in the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Minister for Health (Dr. O'Hanlon)

The 1990 revenue allocation to St. Vincent's Hospital, Elm Park is £24.670 million. This is a global allocation and it is up to the hospital authorities to apportion resources to each department having regard to service priorities.