Council on the General Hospital Services affecting St. Vincent’s Hospital and the Mater Hospital. Matters referred to include the grouping together of General Hospitals to form a Regional the Sisters want a simple written assurance in regard to the status of their hospitals in the proposed new scheme. Mr. Childers accepts that communications have been defective the Sisters have not been accorded the recognition for their work over the years the Sisters of Mercy and Charity are anxious to play their part in the establishment of such a hospital Hospital and General Hospital
Statement of the Irish Hierarchy on the Health Act, 1947. (For private transmission to An Taoiseach).
Memorandum for the Taoiseach: Health Act, 1947.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from Dr. John Duffy thanking him for his approval and assurances of help and support from the C.S.S.C.
Two copies of the ‘Report of the Tuberculosis Subcommittee appointed by the Council of the Royal Irish Academy of Medicine.
Form of Notification.
Comments on the report issued by the Tuberculosis committee of the Royal Irish Academy of Medicine.
Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Conor Martin, 11 Waterloo Avenue, Dublin. He and Stafford Johnson agree that Conor Maguire should be absolutely decisive that the Red Cross is going ahead with an Anti T.B. scheme.
Copy of typed letter to Sean McEntee, Minister for Local Government and Public Health, from +McQuaid. In his view, as it is a national issue, the body most fitted to carry through the campaign is the Red Cross and that Society is under a Minister.
Two handwritten letters to +McQuaid from Conor Martin relating to membership of the Committee.