Dáil Éireann - Volume 24 - 13 June, 1928 - CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS.


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Dáil Éireann - Volume 24 - 13 June, 1928

CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - MILITARY HOSPITALS.

Mr. PATRICK J. O'DOWD Mr. PATRICK J. O'DOWD

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Mr. PATRICK J. O'DOWD asked the Minister for Defence whether he can state (a) the number of beds in each of the following military hospitals:— Athlone Military Hospital, Cork Military Hospital, Portobello Military Hospital, Curragh Fever Hospital, and [406] Central Families Hospital (Curragh); (b) the average number of beds occupied in each per day in the year 1927-28; (c) the average cost per day per bed occupied in each during the year 1927-28; and (d) the average number of medical officers and nurses engaged in each institution throughout the year.

Mr. FITZGERALD Mr. FITZGERALD

Mr. FITZGERALD: As my reply contains many figures, I will, with the Deputy's permission, send him a typewritten copy of it at once and will also have it published in the Official Report.

Following is the answer:—

PARTICULARS RELATING TO CERTAIN MILITARY HOSPITALS DURING THE YEAR, 1927-1928.

HOSPITAL	No. of Beds Equipped	Average No. of Beds occupied per day	Average cost per day per bed occupied		Average No. of Medical Officers	Average No. of Nurses
			s.	d.
Athlone Military Hospital	60	10	11	10	1⅓*	3
Cork Military Hospital	50	16	15	0	¾*	Nil
Portobello Military Hospital	76	34	7	0	1	Nil
Curragh Fever Hospital	20	Nil	Nil		Nil	Nil
Central Families Hospital (Curragh)	26	6	9	7	½*	3
			(approx.)

* Not whole-time posts.

Dáil Éireann 24 CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. MILITARY HOSPITALS.

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