HSE URGED TO APPLY FOR PLANNING FOR LOUGHREA BEDS

Date Published: 20-Feb-2008

The HSE has been asked to apply for planning permission if they're serious about providing two 40 bed units at St. Brendan's hospital Loughrea.Councillor Pat Hynes made the call at this month's meeting of Loughrea town council.(11/2)Meanwhile, SIPTU is awaiting a date for a hearing at the Labour court in relation to a staff dispute at St. Brendan's.The dispute centres around a request by management that attendants at the hospital designate a cleaning team from within the existing staff.