asked the Minister for Health when the new mortuary-autopsy facility will be opened in Mullingar General Hospital, County Westmeath.
Written Answers. - Mullingar (County Westmeath) Hospital.
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It is anticipated that the new mortuary-autopsy facility will open at the end of this month.
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asked the Minister for Health if he will give details of the equipment supplied for the commissioning of phase 1 of Mullingar General Hospital, County Westmeath, in 1988; and the cost thereof.
A grant of £900,000 has been approved to enable the Midland Health Board to equip the phase I development. It would not be feasible to give full details of the equipment purchased as any such list would run to thousands of items.
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asked the Minister for Health if he will give details of the developments to date in the planning of phase 2 of the extension of Mullingar General Hospital, County Westmeath.
Approval has been given to the Midland Health Board to proceed to stages 2 and 3 of planning of the Phase 2A development of the hospital and the shelling out of Phase 2 B. A small monitoring group which includes representatives from my Department has been established to oversee this development. The monitoring group had its first meeting on 8 March 1989.