5 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to recent comments made by a person (details supplied) that patients with urgent cancer were now being forced to wait up to four months to be admitted for surgery due to the bed crisis and that the situation was, in his experience, the worst for 30 years; the steps being taken to deal with this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6829/03]

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5 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to recent comments made by a person (details supplied) that patients with urgent cancer were now being forced to wait up to four months to be admitted for surgery due to the bed crisis and that the situation was, in his experience, the worst for 30 years; the steps being taken to deal with this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6829/03]

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