North West MEP Pat the Cope Gallagher says he’ll be investigating what options are available for securing funding from Europe to assist with the restoration of services at Letterkenny General Hospital.
Mr Gallagher says Europe has no competency in health related matters, and there is no direct budget from which funds could be drawn down to help in the aftermath of Friday’s floods which have taken out 40% of the hospital’s capacity.
However, he said there is funding available for disaster recovery situations, and he’ll be looking into whether that might be a possible source of support…….
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