Bernard Allen
Question:186 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Health if he will make a statement on the operation of hospital incinerators in the Cork area; if they are working in an efficient manner; the temperature at which incineration takes place; the method used; whether any analysis of emissions has been carried out at any of the hospital sites within the last three years; if so, if he will make such documentation available; the hospitals where incinerators are sited; the hospitals where incinerators are in operation; the hospitals where incinerators have ceased operation because of inefficiency; and the method used for the disposal of clinical and hazardous waste from such hospitals.