Austin Deasy
Question:64 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Health the timescale of the various stages involved in the building of the 27 bed replacement unit at St. Joseph's Hospital, Dungarvan, County Waterford. [24189/96]
Written Answers. - Hospital Building Projects.
Limerick East): The provision of the replacement unit at St. Joseph's Hospital, Dungarvan, is a matter for the South-Eastern Health Board.
The board informs me that the builder will be signing the contract on the basis of a twelve month construction period commencing on site after Christmas. This should mean that the work will be finished by Christmas 1997.