Dáil
Written answer
Hospital Services
787. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Health if St. Michael's Ward in Beaumont Hospital is planning to resume providing inpatient detoxification and stabilisation services in 2020; and the stage of the Covid-19 restrictions at which the HSE plans to reopen inpatient detox and stabilisation services. [6712/20]
Comment on this
798. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Health if St. Michael’s Ward in Beaumont Hospital has been closed; if so, the alternatives being put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6838/20]
Comment on this
Catherine Byrne Minister of State at the Department of Health
I propose to take Questions Nos. 787 and 798 together.
As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.