The Labour Court hearing took place as scheduled on Thursday 25 October. This was attended by the IMO and the HSE and a decision should be issued by the end of this week, or by Monday 5 November at the latest. The Labour Court decisions will be circulated to members as soon as they are issued.

We have began organising hospital and regional meetings to commence week commencing 5 November.

Location	Date	Month	Time
Brandon Hotel, New Ross, Wexford	Thursday 8th	November	7.30pm
Sligo General Hospital (Consultants Common Room)	Monday 12th	November	6.00pm
Galway University Hospital, Maternity Lecture Room, 1st floor in Dept of Obs and Gynae, above the Maternity Out Patients)	Tuesday 13th	November	1.00pm
Limerick Regional Hospital, Medical Board Room (1st Floor)	Tuesday 13th	November	6.30pm
AMNCH Tallaght (Room TBC)	Wednesday 14th	November	1.00pm
Midlands Hospitals Meeting (Venue TBC)	Wednesday 14th	November	7.00pm
Cork City and County Meeting, Hayfield Manor 7.00pm	Monday 19th	November	7.00pm

Please let me know of a date and time  by emailing consultantissues@imo.ie with a date that would best suit  your hospital or region. We will also open these to non-members.

Steve Tweed
Director, Industrial Relations.