Mental Health Commission urged to inspect UHG pyschiatric unit

The councillor has been advised of leaks in the patient dining room and the men's ward and says the 22 bed facility in Ballinasloe should be reopened.It comes ahead of a special meeting for TDs, Senators and Councillors to be held in Gullanes Hotel in Ballinasloe at 8 this evening.The meeting will debate the three-phased wind-down of St. Lukes in Ballinasloe resulting in 50 beds in UHG and 22 in Roscommon.Speaking in a Dail exchange with Deputies Denis Naughton and Colm Keaveney this week, Minister Kathleen Lynch said she stands over the decision taken by the expert group.