Hospital Staff Recruitment

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 5 March 2020

Thursday, 5 March 2020

Ceisteanna (695)

Claire Kerrane

Ceist:

695. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if additional nursing staff will be hired to staff the new 50-bed unit planned for Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe; the current stage the plans are at for the unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3312/20]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health

As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the delivery of healthcare infrastructure projects and services, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly in relation to this matter.