Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 1 Apr 2003

Vol. 564 No. 1

Written Answers - Departmental Expenditure.

Brian O'Shea

Question:

242 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 164 of 21 November 2002, the position regarding the proportion of the ?514 million allocated to the South-Eastern Health Board; the hospitals to benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8963/03]

Minister for Health and Children (Mr. Martin)

My Department is conducting a mid-term national review of the national development plan, NDP. When the review is completed, meetings with individual health boards will be arranged to review their programmes, plans and priorities for 2003 and for the remaining years of the national development plan up to 2006.