119 Mr. Sherlock asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she will take regarding the 500 patients awaiting treatment in Ireland’s only hospital based obesity clinic in St. Columcille Hospital; if her attention has been drawn to the estimates in view of the fact that up to 30 patients on the waiting list could die if the necessary funding is not put in place; the methods she will implement to combat Ireland’s obesity epidemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28801/05]

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119 Mr. Sherlock asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she will take regarding the 500 patients awaiting treatment in Ireland’s only hospital based obesity clinic in St. Columcille Hospital; if her attention has been drawn to the estimates in view of the fact that up to 30 patients on the waiting list could die if the necessary funding is not put in place; the methods she will implement to combat Ireland’s obesity epidemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28801/05]

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1. 18 October 2005

   Hospital Services.

   119 Mr. Sherlock asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she will take regarding the 500 patients awaiting treatment in Ireland’s only hospital based obesity clinic in St. Columcille Hospital; if her attention has been drawn to the estimates in view of the fact that up to 30 patients on the waiting list could die if the necessary funding is not put in place; the methods she will implement to combat Ireland’s obesity epidemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28801/05]

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