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Hospital Investigations

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 July 2015

Wednesday, 1 July 2015

Questions (198)

Timmy Dooley

Question:

198. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health if there is currently an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a baby (details supplied) in Limerick Regional Maternity Hospital in 2007; the current status of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26489/15]

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Written answers

The University Maternity Hospital Limerick, in consultation with the family concerned, has agreed to undertake a preliminary review of the medical records surrounding this tragic event in Regional Maternity Hospital Limerick in December 2007.

The purpose of the preliminary review is to decide whether a more in-depth investigation of this case is required. The preliminary review has now commenced and is expected to be completed within 4/5 weeks.

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