Robert Molloy
Ceist:30 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Health the reason funds were not made available to enable Galway Hospice to open to receive patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24512/96]
Vol. 473 No. 1
30 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Health the reason funds were not made available to enable Galway Hospice to open to receive patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24512/96]
Limerick East): The Deputy will be aware that the question of providing funds for the Galway Hospice is a matter for discussion in the first instance between the Hospice Foundation and the Western Health Board. These discussions have been taking place with a view to seeking agreement regarding the required level of funding for the hospice.