Hospital Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 2 May 2013

Thursday, 2 May 2013

Questions (242)

Denis Naughten

Question:

242. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the reason the decision was taken not to locate an acute stroke unit and-or telemedicine stroke unit at Roscommon hospital in view of Roscommon's geographical location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21002/13]

Written answers

Minister for Health

In relation to the particular query raised by the Deputy, as this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy in this matter.