547. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if he will instruct the Health Service Executive to investigate the need for the construction of a cath lab at Mayo General Hospital and the making available of an on-call cardiology team at University College Hospital Galway to travel to County Mayo to ensure that patients from County Mayo who suffer from STEMI type heart attack, STEMI-ST elevation - myocardial infraction, a sudden attack which must be treated within 90 minutes, or any serious and sudden cardiac condition receive adequate facilities, in view of the fact that many parts of the county are more than 90 minutes from UCHG; and his views on the availability of emergency cardiology services in County Mayo. [11322/13]

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547. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if he will instruct the Health Service Executive to investigate the need for the construction of a cath lab at Mayo General Hospital and the making available of an on-call cardiology team at University College Hospital Galway to travel to County Mayo to ensure that patients from County Mayo who suffer from STEMI type heart attack, STEMI-ST elevation - myocardial infraction, a sudden attack which must be treated within 90 minutes, or any serious and sudden cardiac condition receive adequate facilities, in view of the fact that many parts of the county are more than 90 minutes from UCHG; and his views on the availability of emergency cardiology services in County Mayo. [11322/13]

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