Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 18 Jun 1991

Vol. 409 No. 9

Written Answers. - Hip Operations.

John V. Farrelly

Question:

121 Mr. Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients from each of the four North Eastern Health Board counties who have been operated on in the orthopaedic unit in Navan, County Meath, for hip operations for each of the past three years and to date in 1991; and the present number from each county waiting to be called.

Minister for Health (Dr. O'Hanlon)

The detailed information in the form requested by the Deputy is not routinely collected in my Department. I am making inquiries from the North Eastern Health Board and I will be in contact with the Deputy.