Dáil Éireann - Volume 594 - 02 December, 2004

Written Answers. - Hospital Services.

  152. Mr. Morgan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when medical files in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth will be produced; the reason these files went missing following surgical procedures at the hospital in 1956; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31947/04]

[490]   153. Mr. Morgan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when medical files in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth will be produced; the reason these files went missing following surgical procedures at the hospital in 1973; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31948/04]

  154. Mr. Morgan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when medical files in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth will be produced; the reason these files went missing following surgical procedures at the hospital in 1965; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31949/04]

  155. Mr. Morgan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when medical files in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth will be produced; the reason these files went missing following surgical procedures at the hospital in 1961; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31950/04]

  156. Mr. Morgan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when medical files in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth will be produced; the reason these files went missing following surgical procedures at the hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31951/04]

  Ms Harney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 152 to 156, inclusive, together.

Responsibility for the provision of services at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda rests with the North-Eastern Health Board. My Department has, therefore, asked the chief executive officer of the board to examine the issues raised and to reply to the Deputy directly.