asked the Minister for Defence the number of people employed in St. Bricin's Military Hospital; the grades they hold; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

(Limerick West): The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which I propose to circulate in the Official Report.

Following is the statement:

Persons employed at St. Bricin's Hospital

*A small number of civilian medical specialists attend the hospital, as required, on a sessional basis.