Brendan Howlin
Question:350 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Health and Children if his Department has received an application from the South Eastern Health Board for sanction to appoint a second consultant rheumatologist in the region; the date on which this application was received in his Department; the current status of the application; when a decision will be made in the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12081/01]