Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 October 2005
270 Mr. Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, following interviews for the position in July 2005, the Health Service Executive has appointed a third consultant radiation oncologist at Galway Regional Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29001/05]
Amharc ar fhreagra271 Mr. Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a second permanent consultant medical oncologist has been appointed at Galway Regional Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29002/05]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 270 and 271 together.
The Deputy's questions relate to the recruitment of consultant staff, which is the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
272 Mr. Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the situation regarding provision of outreach oncology consultancy services at the County Hospital, Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29003/05]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
273 Mr. Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the ongoing delay in appointing a consultant physician at the County Hospital, Roscommon; the timeframe for making this appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29004/05]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
