Hospital Complaints Procedures

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 6 February 2014

Thursday, 6 February 2014

Questions (184)

Billy Kelleher

Question:

184. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the reason officials did not inform the mother of one of the deceased babies at Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise that they were doing a report between 2009 and 2011; if he has discussed this oversight with the director general of the Health Service Executive; the action being taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5918/14]

Written answers

Minister for Health

I have asked the Chief Medical Officer to review the issues that have arisen in relation to Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise. Pending finalisation of that report, I am not in a position to provide the Deputy with the information requested.