John McGuinness
Ceist:1164 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health and Children if there is a designated cancer ward in Waterford Regional Hospital; the number of cancer patients being treated in the south east; the level of funding given to this service in 2000, 2001 and 2003; the number of patients from the south east who travel to Dublin for treatment and the cost to the South-Eastern Health Board in this regard; if further investment is intended in this service in Waterford; and, if so, the amount and timeframe in this regard. [16877/02]