Stephen Donnelly is due to decide between the two sites soon.
The Health Minister is being urged to provide a rationale for choosing a site for a new Offaly hospice.
Stephen Donnelly is yet to choose the final location for the 20-bed facility, but will decide on either a site on Arden Lane or the Wellwood Healthcare Campus in Tullamore shortly.
An independent scoring matrix found Arden Lane to be the superior location, but Minister Donnelly says he's not satisfied with the results.
Laois Offaly Independent TD Carol Nolan is calling on the Health Minister to explain why that's the case:
Read more: Clear Choice On €20m Offaly Hospice Site, Says North Westmeath Hospice
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