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Asked by Nuala

AQW 5654/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health what steps he is taking to ensure the Children's Hospice can offer its full service, particularly at weekends.

Asked by Nuala McAllister MLA on 6 February 2024

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Tabled
6 February 2024
Answer due by
9 February 2024
Answered
8 February 20242 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
Yes

Answer

Senior officials from the Department will be meeting with the Hospice this afternoon to discuss the issues that have been raised in respect of funding and service delivery. Further update will be available before the end of the week.

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