Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 June 2004
359 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will investigate the way in which a person (details supplied) contracted MRSA; the steps taken to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17259/04]
Amharc ar fhreagraResponsibility for the provision of hospital services to residents of Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow rests with the Eastern Regional Health Authority. My Department has, therefore, requested the regional chief executive of the authority to investigate the matter raised by the Deputy and to reply to him directly.
360 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has been advised for the second time that they will not be admitted to Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. [17260/04]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe provision of hospital services for people living in County Mayo is a matter for the Western Health Board. My Department has asked the chief executive officer of the board to investigate the position on the case and to reply directly to the Deputy.
