Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 7 Oct 2003

Vol. 571 No. 4

Written Answers. - Hospital Services.

Michael Ring

Question:

409 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo, currently in Mayo General Hospital, can be given an urgent appointment for the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Dún Laoghaire. [21966/03]

Minister for Health and Children (Mr. Martin)

The provision of hospital services for persons resident in County Mayo is a matter for the Western Health Board. My Department has asked the chief executive officer of the board to investigate the position and to reply directly to the Deputy.