Tag: Minister Simon Harris
‘All we want for Christmas is assurances on our hospital’
“All we want for Christmas are assurances on our hospital and our A&E, that would be the best Christmas present ever for the people...
Laois TD calls on Health Minister to visit Portlaoise Hospital before...
Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan has called on his party colleague Simon Harris to visit Portlaoise Hospital before Christmas.
Speaking at the Laois-Offaly Garda Youth...
Health Minister: ‘No decision made on future of Portlaoise Hospital’
The Minister for Health Simon Harris has said that 'no decision' on the future of Portlaoise Hospital has been made.
The Fine Gael TD made...
Decision by Minister Harris on engagement welcomed by hospital action committee
The decision by Simon Harris to order the HSE to engage in a consultation process on the future of Portlaoise hospital has been welcomed...
Angry council exchanges as blame is dished out over hospital plan
The five-year strategy by the HSE which includes the downgrade of Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise will be “physically removed” from Dr Susan O’Reilly’s hands...
Future of hospital will be known before Christmas, says Minister Harris
Minister for Health Simon Harris has said that the plan for Portlaoise Hospital will be made clear before Christmas.
Midlands 103 have reported Harris as...
With only four ambulances in Laois (compared to nine in Offaly),...
Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley is calling for increased resources for the Ambulance Services in Laois. He was reacting to the disclosure that...
Laois doctors upbeat after ministerial meeting on Portlaoise hospital
A member of the delegation of Laois consultants and GPs said they were upbeat following a "productive meeting" on the future of Portlaoise hospital...
Laois GPs to meet Health Minister on future of Portlaoise hospital
A crucial meeting between local GPs and Minister Simon Harris is due to take place tomorrow (Wednesday) to discuss the future of Portlaoise hospital.
The...
Wired with Whelan: There is no Hollywood ending in sight for...
Is a dream a lie if it don’t come true?
Or is it something worse.
(The River, Bruce Springsteen)
We mightn’t like what she is saying but...
Meeting held to discuss downgrade of Portlaoise A&E
Controversial proposals to downgrade the A&E services at Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise are understood to have been discussed with staff at a meeting this...
Simon Harris ‘didn’t want to’ visit Portlaoise A&E
Minister Simon Harris didn’t visit the accident and emergency department of Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise when he paid a recent visit to the hospital...