Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 23 Feb 1994

Vol. 439 No. 3

Written Answers. - Dublin Hospital Funding.

Liz McManus

Question:

130 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Health, in view of his negotiations with Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin 12, regarding capital funding for the hospital, the steps, if any, he intends to take to support the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Minister for Health (Mr. Howlin)

I accept the need for a scheme of capital developments at Our Lady's Hospital, Crumlin and I am currently considering the funding arrangements for this scheme in the context of the formulation of a health capital programme for 1994.