Bernard Durkan
Question:45. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which he has evaluated the ongoing requirement in respect of hospital beds and accident and emergency accommodation at all general hospitals with a view to minimising waiting lists and the use of trolleys for a long period while patients are awaiting attention; the extent to which he has identified the main contributory factors that have continued to cause problems in recent years; how he hopes to provide the necessary facilities to alleviate the problem in the short to medium term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36261/15]
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