Primary Care Centre Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 January 2016

Tuesday, 19 January 2016

Questions (366)

Noel Grealish

Question:

366. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health the up to date position regarding the provision of a primary care health centre for the Knocknacarra area of Galway city which was listed as a priority eight years ago; if a site has been identified; when the necessary planning permission will be sought; if the centre will be delivered as a priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2187/16]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health

The HSE has responsibility for the provision, maintenance and operation of Primary Care Centres. Therefore, this matter has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy. If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.