Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
Question:198 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health when Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, County Louth, received notice from an orthopaedic paediatrician (details supplied) of their intention to resign on 17 December 2011; the reason the position was not advertised as soon as such notice was received; when authorisation to advertise the position will issue; if candidates have come forward for the position; the number of same; the cost thus far of employing this person as a part-time locum and of flying them from Prague and accommodating them in Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14572/12]
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