National Stroke Programme Implementation

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 May 2017

Tuesday, 23 May 2017

Questions (483)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin

Question:

483. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1071 of 2 May 2017, the cost of increasing the number of stroke unit beds to meet the predicted increase of stroke numbers; the further cost of bringing stroke units to quality standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24315/17]

Written answers

Minister for Health

As the Deputy's question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.