Noel Ahern
Question:110 Mr. N. Ahern asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will clarify the situation in relation to a hospital unit (details supplied); if the unit is regarded as adequate for standards in 2001; if there are any plans for upgrading the unit and the provision of extra facilities and toilet units; if there is any inspectorate of hospitals; if they are independent; if they have reported on facilities, equipment and general hygiene standards in this unit in recent years; if management is answerable to the Department for general cleanliness or lack thereof; and if basic conditions regarding cleanliness and toilets can be checked on. [16450/01]