Declan Bree
Ceist:94 Mr. Bree asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the North-Western Health Board has introduced a policy at Sligo General Hospital of closing the female surgical ward and the ophthalmic ward at weekends; if the number of ophthalmic and surgical procedures at Sligo General Hospital have been reduced as a result of the weekend closures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19049/96]