Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 October 2016
367. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when University Hospital Waterford was designated as a percutaneous coronary intervention centre, providing partial 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. emergency PCCI care; the staffing requirements necessary to provide this service; the population serviced, detailed by geographical area and population numbers; the current staff complement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28104/16]
View answer368. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if a business case for a second catheterisation laboratory was submitted to the HSE or his Department by University Hospital Waterford; the way in which this case was processed; and the action taken by his Department and the HSE following the business case submission. [28105/16]
View answer369. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if University Hospital Waterford was placed on a risk register in respect of cardiology services; the changes which were made to the risk assessment from 2012 to date in 2016; the rationale for any risk assessment changes; the way in which the process works; the person which carries out the risk assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28106/16]
View answer370. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if design plans, including sketches, were drawn up for a second catheterisation laboratory in University Hospital Waterford; if a design team was appointed; the names of the design team members; if he will provide the details of the design and all sketches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28107/16]
View answer371. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will provide the design team sketches or plans for the building of a second catheterisation laboratory at University Hospital Waterford; and if any plan or sketch involved the moving of the orthodontic unit at the hospital. [28108/16]
View answer372. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if, following the submission of a business case and a design plan for a second catheterisation laboratory for University Hospital Waterford, the associated process has resulted in the hospital being in a queue for capital funding for same. [28109/16]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 367 to 372, inclusive, together.
In relation to the detailed queries raised by the Deputy, as these are service matters I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
