Eamon Gilmore
Ceist:164 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Health and Children if he has required representations from a trade union (details supplied) concerning the proposed transfer of laboratory services from the National Medical Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire, to St. Vincent's Hospital; his views on the concerns expressed by the union that this proposed transfer will seriously affect the range of services being provided at the National Medical Rehabilitation Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5002/02]