Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 April 2015
642. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Health the status of the hospital grouping lists; the person who is the chief executive officer of each group; when the appointments took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14899/15]
View answerSeven hospital groups, including the Children's Hospital Group, have been established on a non-statutory administrative basis are set out in the table following
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RCSI (Dublin North East): Beaumont Hospital; Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; Connolly Hospital; Cavan General Hospital; Rotunda Hospital; Louth County Hospital; Monaghan Hospital. (Academic Partner: RCSI). |
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Dublin Midlands: St James's Hospital; The Adelaide & Meath Hospital, Dublin, including the National Children's Hospital; Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore; Naas General Hospital; Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise; the Coombe Women & Infant University Hospital. (Academic Partner: TCD). |
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Ireland East (Dublin East): Mater Misericordiae University Hospital; St Vincent's University Hospital; Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar; St Luke's General Hospital, Kilkenny; Wexford General Hospital; National Maternity Hospital; Our Lady's Hospital, Navan; St Columcille's Hospital; St Michael's Hospital, Dun Laoghaire; Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital; Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital. (Academic Partner: UCD). |
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South/South West: Cork University Hospital/CUMH; Waterford Regional Hospital; Kerry General Hospital; Mercy University Hospital; South Tipperary General Hospital; South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital; Bantry General Hospital; Mallow General Hospital, Lourdes Orthopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene. (Academic Partner: UCC). |
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Saolta University Health Care (West / North West): University Hospital Galway; Merlin Park University Hospital; Sligo Regional Hospital; Letterkenny General Hospital; Mayo General Hospital; Portiuncula Hospital Ballinasloe; Roscommon Hospital. (Academic Partner: NUIG). |
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UL Hospitals (Midwest): University Hospital Limerick; Ennis Hospital; Nenagh Hospital; St John's Hospital Limerick; University Maternity Hospital Limerick; Croom Orthopaedic Hospital. (Academic Partner: UL). |
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Children’s Hospital Group: The acute paediatric services in Dublin; Our Lady's Children's Hospital - Crumlin, Children's University Hospital Temple Street, and the paediatric service in AMNCH – Tallaght. (Academic Partner: All Universities) |
The seven Hospital Group CEOs are as follows:
-Ms Mary Day – Ireland East Hospitals Group;
-Mr Bill Maher – RCSI Hospitals Group, Dublin North East;
-Dr. Susan O’Reilly – Dublin Midlands Hospitals Group;
-Ms Colette Cowan – University of Limerick Hospitals;
-Mr Gerry O’Dwyer – South/South West Hospitals Group;
-Mr Maurice Power (Acting) – Saolta University Healthcare Group;
-Ms Eilis Hardiman - Children's Hospital Group.
As the HSE is responsible for the recruitment of the Hospital Group CEOs, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly regarding appointment dates. If he has not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days he should contact my Private Office and my officials will follow the matter up.
