Accident and Emergency Department Waiting Times

Thursday, 13 February 2014

Questions (280, 286)

Terence Flanagan

Question:

280. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health his plans to deal with overcrowding at Tallaght and Beaumont hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7416/14]

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Terence Flanagan

Question:

286. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health his plan to tackle the accident and emergency crisis at Beaumont Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7434/14]

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Written answers

Minister for Health

I propose to take Questions Nos. 280 and 286 together.

As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.