Communication of the outcome of the petition

Pet 4/2022

The petitioner shall: Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic

Name of the petition:
A petition for maintaining the original extent of the Hospital with a clinic n.o. Royal Chlmec"
We inhabitants of Kráľovský Chlmec and surrounding villages Medzibodrožia and Poúžie we ask the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic to reconsider the intention Relocation Hospital with Polyclinic n. o. Royal Chlmec within the United Nations Community hospital...

It's quare: No.

Number of persons supporting the petition: 17 562

Date of delivery: 03.11.2021

Date of equipment: 26.01.2022

Type of equipment: Paragraph 5 (6) of Law No 85/1990 Coll. on petition law as amended - not evaluated

Reason for equipment:

On 03.11.2021 was the mail office of the MZ Slovakia received the submission of 27.10.2021 designated as the "Consignation of Petitions" sheets of paper submitted by a representative of the Petition Committee and a person designated for representation in contact with a public authority (hereinafter referred to as "the representative'), together with two packages marked as A petition for maintaining the original scope Hospitals with Polyclinic n.o. Royal Chlmec, containing 1793 pcs petition sheets in authentic form, marked as PIETICIA/PETICIÓ In a letter dated 27.10.2021 stated that it supported the petition in question 17 562 persons in 1793 pcs petition sheets in paper form.

Office of the Minister for Health forward received documentation of a material nature within the meaning of the Organization Regulations of the Ministry of Labour of the Slovak Republic in the current version for equipment of the Unit of Control, Supervision and Complaints in cooperation with the Reform Agenda Section.

Control, Supervision and Complaints Unit (hereinafter referred to as "ÚKDaS") as an organizational unit of MZ SR according to the Organisational Rules MZ SR in the current version materially competent for the handling of petitions within the meaning of Act No. 85/1990 Coll. on petitioning law as amended (hereinafter referred to as the Act on Petitional law and in cooperation with the competent organizational services of MZ SR the accompanying letter, together with the annexes, was accepted. OCDA after assessment of material and the formalities required by the petitioning law for the documents received has just found that the administration has been designated as "Delivery of petition sheets" with petition sheets in paper form, in original form, marked PÍTICIA/PÍTICIÓ the persons who supported the petition in question is a petition according to the feeling of the law which ÚKDaS registered in the Special Registry Report 2021 as a petition below sp. zn. Pet 12/2021, which was renumbered Pet 4/2022 in 2022.

Given that the petition has the nature of the application, MZ SR is obliged to make a petition within the meaning of § 5 Paragraph 6 of the Law on Petitions, in which, if the content of the petition indicates that the petition cannot be dealt with under paragraph 5; the execution of the petition containing the application or proposal shall assess its content and send it a written reply, together with a statement of reasons, to the representative within the time limit referred to in paragraph 5. In terms of Article 5 (5) of the Law on Petitions in particularly complex cases, the public authority shall inform the representative in writing that the petition will be made within the time limit; no later than 60 working days. At the same time, given that the petition supported by more than 10,000 people with their signatures, MZ SR is obliged to proceed with its handling also within the meaning of Article 5d (1) of the Law on Petitions, in the sense of which, if at least 10 000 persons support the petition, it shall be discussed by the competent a public authority with competence for the whole territory of the Slovak Republic so representatives and petition committees.

In view of the above the facts of the Slovak Republic as a public authority competent for the execution of the petition in question by a separate letter dated 10.11.2021, in accordance with the provisions of § 5 in conjunction with Section 5d of the Law on Petitions, it informed the representative that the petition is made within 60 working days of its receipt at the latest. V Pursuant to § 5d (1) of the Law on Petitions, representatives of MZ SR discussed the petition in question with a representative within the meaning of the Law on Petitions and Members on 12.01.2022.

We would like to begin by saying that We started the summer 2021, after the first phase of analysis, started communication with Hospitals about the upcoming Optimal Network of Hospitals. We graduated with hospitals meeting to listen to the specificities of individual hospitals; and regions. The findings were then taken into account in the results of the current analyses. Hospital networks and we plan to take them into account when modelling the optimal network. Such We also attended a meeting with representatives of the hospital in Royal Chlmec.

Petitions of citizens of the region around We take Royal Chlmec with full seriousness, the incentives mentioned in the petition, and the suggestions made during the negotiations will be addressed and all mentioned factors will be taken into account when creating the optimal network of hospitals; and categorisation of institutional care.

At the same time, we would like to point out the fact that in the law on the categorisation of institutional health care and change; and the addition of certain laws approved by Members on 14.12.2021 The National Council of the Slovak Republic states that the optimal network of hospitals itself will be to be completed only at the end of 2022. First conditions must be clearly defined categorisation of institutional healthcare. For these reasons, possible position on specific hospitals and their position in the network.

Our goal is to improve quality health care provision throughout Slovakia, but also we want to support what already works well. Our aim is to support and maintain departments that ensure quality healthcare, and at the same time there is a demand for the healthcare in question in the region.

During 2022, before optimal network of hospitals finalized, we plan communication with representatives individual hospitals and therefore with representatives of the Royal Chlmec hospital intensify and together elaborate input data, a spectrum of performances, regional problems, etc.

Sending a written answer to the representative of MZ SR considers the petition to be provided in accordance with § 5 (6) of the Act on petitioning right.

Place: Bratislava– Date:2 February 2022