Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 4 Apr 1995

Vol. 451 No. 5

Written Answers. - Geriatric Care.

Séamus Hughes

Question:

93 Mr. Hughes asked the Minister for Health the number of patients per nurse on duty in long-stay geriatric hospitals cared for during night hours; and whether he has satisfied himself with the present level of cover. [6881/95]

Minister for Health (Mr. Noonan,

Limerick East): The information sought by the Deputy is not readily available in the Department. I am having the information compiled and will be in communication with the Deputy as soon as possible.