{"id":551055,"date":"2026-07-15T14:01:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/551055\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T14:01:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:01:11","slug":"campaigner-says-clare-healthcare-at-a-standstill-ahead-of-dail-recess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/551055\/","title":{"rendered":"Campaigner Says Clare Healthcare &#8220;At A Standstill&#8221; Ahead Of D\u00e1il Recess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Health Minister is being accused of leaving Clare \u201cat a standstill\u201d ahead of the D\u00e1il recess on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>More than four months on from the announcement that the HSE has purchased a 44-acre site in Raheen in Limerick for the purpose of developing a new hospital campus, the hospital development board has yet to be established.<\/p>\n<p>As well as making decisions relating to the Raheen facility, the board will oversee the expansion of services at Ennis, Nenagh and St John\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>Friends of Ennis Hospital spokesperson Angela Coll says nothing can be progressed at the Midwest\u2019s smaller hospitals until the board is assembled.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the full interview here<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Health Minister is being accused of leaving Clare \u201cat a standstill\u201d ahead of the D\u00e1il recess on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325825,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[103,397,396,61,60],"class_list":["post-551055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-health","tag-health-care","tag-healthcare","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}