357 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the fact that Ireland has one of the highest incidences of cystic fibrosis in the world and that it is generally accepted that existing services for those with this disease are below basic international standards, she will allocate the necessary funding to address the immediate short-term and long-term requirements; if she will put forward a special case that will allow the permanent recruitment of staff; if the Health Service Executive working group endorses the findings of the Pollock report; if the safety of cystic fibrosis patients is being compromised due to inadequate staffing and facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25064/05]

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357 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the fact that Ireland has one of the highest incidences of cystic fibrosis in the world and that it is generally accepted that existing services for those with this disease are below basic international standards, she will allocate the necessary funding to address the immediate short-term and long-term requirements; if she will put forward a special case that will allow the permanent recruitment of staff; if the Health Service Executive working group endorses the findings of the Pollock report; if the safety of cystic fibrosis patients is being compromised due to inadequate staffing and facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25064/05]

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