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Hospital Facilities

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 April 2012

Tuesday, 24 April 2012

Ceisteanna (671, 672)

Gerry Adams

Ceist:

763 Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the position regarding shower facilities at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, County Louth; the number of showers in the hospital; the number of cases in which shower heads been removed to prevent Legionnaires disease; the steps being taken to improve water safety in the hospital and when will all showers be operating normally [20519/12]

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Gerry Adams

Ceist:

764 Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of hospitals across the State in which shower heads have been removed from showers as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of Legionnaires disease; if he will name those hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20520/12]

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Freagraí scríofa

I propose to take Questions Nos. 763 and 764 together.

As this is a service issue the matter has been referred to the Health Service Executive for a direct reply.

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