asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the proposed closing down of the male ward in County Cavan surgical hospital; if he has satisfied himself that this is in the best interest of medical care for the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - County Cavan Hospital.
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The provision of hospital services at Cavan County Hospital is a matter for the North-Eastern Health Board in the first instance. The board has informed me that it has no proposals for the closing of a male surgical ward at the hospital.