asked the Minister for Health the number of beds provided by local authority hospitals in Ireland.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Hospital Beds.
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The total number of beds provided in local authority hospitals, including psychiatric hospitals and county homes, is 37,218 beds.
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asked the Minister for Health the total number of (a) public beds and (b) private beds provided by voluntary hospitals in Ireland.
It is necessary to check on the up-to-date position about the division of beds and I would hope to be able to supply the information if the Deputy would repeat the question in about a fortnight's time.