asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the fire precautions in hospitals at the present time; and the reports, if any, his Department receive on this matter.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Hospital Fire Precautions.
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I would draw the Deputy's attention to my reply to Parliamentary Question of 28th June, 1973 on the subject of fire precautions. As the Deputy may be aware, the chairman of the Fire Officers' Association expressed certain criticisms of hospitals and I informed the House that I intended approaching the authorities of every hospital and home in the country once again to call attention to the need to comply with certain specified requirements.