Frances Fitzgerald
Question:135 Ms F. Fitzgerald asked the Minister for Health the hospitals where sterilisation is available; the number of women on the waiting lists for such operations; and the waiting period in each hospital. [2440/94]
Vol. 446 No. 5
135 Ms F. Fitzgerald asked the Minister for Health the hospitals where sterilisation is available; the number of women on the waiting lists for such operations; and the waiting period in each hospital. [2440/94]
The following is a list of the 27 public hospitals which provide sterilisation services together with the number of patients on the waiting lists, and the waiting time in each hospital.
Hospital |
No. on list |
Waiting time |
Beaumont |
20 |
6 months |
Rotunda |
106 |
3-6 months |
St. James's |
8 |
2-3 months |
Adelaide |
147 |
6-8 weeks |
Meath |
20 |
2 months |
Coombe |
100 |
2 weeks |
Holles Street |
147 |
1-7 months |
Portlaoise General |
43 |
9-10 months |
Mullingar General |
— |
— |
Limerick Regional |
33 |
0-3 months |
Monaghan General |
— |
— |
Louth County |
— |
— |
Cavan General |
4 |
1 month |
Our Lady's, Navan |
29 |
1-7 months |
Letterkenny, General |
12 |
12 months |
Sligo General |
12 |
12 months |
South Victoria, Cork |
*884 |
— |
Cork Regional |
4 |
— |
Erinville Maternity, Cork |
— |
— |
St. Finbarr's, Cork |
— |
— |
Tralee General |
103 |
22 months |
St. Luke's, Kilkenny |
73 |
7-8 months |
St. Joseph's, Clonmel |
130 |
12 months |
Wexford General |
3 |
3-4 months |
Portiuncula, Ballinasloe |
4 |
— |
UCHG, Galway |
124 |
3-4 months |
Mayo General Hospital |
— |
5-6 weeks |