265. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by the Master of the Rotunda Hospital about the Project Plan for the establishment of Acute Hospital Groups and the future of the Rotunda Hospital in this regard; if he accepts that there is an existing successful 30 year partnership between the Rotunda and the Mater at clinical level and that this is delivering best patient outcomes; his views on whether mothers' lives would be unnecessarily put at risk if high risk patients needed to be brought to an adult acute hospital which was significantly further away than the Mater; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19449/13]

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265. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by the Master of the Rotunda Hospital about the Project Plan for the establishment of Acute Hospital Groups and the future of the Rotunda Hospital in this regard; if he accepts that there is an existing successful 30 year partnership between the Rotunda and the Mater at clinical level and that this is delivering best patient outcomes; his views on whether mothers' lives would be unnecessarily put at risk if high risk patients needed to be brought to an adult acute hospital which was significantly further away than the Mater; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19449/13]

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