4074. Deputy Peter Roche asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the procurement process for a new positron emission tomography scanner for HSE west; the current status of the project, including expected timelines for procurement, installation and operational commencement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59103/26]

As the Health Service Executive is responsible for the delivery of public healthcare infrastructure projects, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly in relation to this matter.