Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 26 Jan 1995

Vol. 448 No. 2

Written Answers. - Hospital Waiting Lists.

Liz O'Donnell

Question:

65 Ms O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting cosmetic surgery in Ireland; the number of patients who are waiting for other forms of plastic surgery; if he will give a breakdown of the numbers in the various units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1786/95]

Minister for Health (Mr. Noonan,

Limerick East): Information on the waiting lists for in-patient treatment at the end of 1994 is currently being compiled by my Department and I will write to the Deputy with the information requested as soon as it becomes available.