Hospital Services.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 January 2004

Tuesday, 27 January 2004

Questions (678)

Paudge Connolly

Question:

799 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of cancellations for each month in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and to date in 2004, in each of the North Eastern Health Board's acute hospitals (details supplied) for all surgical and other procedures in in-house, day care, and other procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2267/04]

Written answers

Minister for Health and Children (Mr. Martin)

The information requested by the Deputy is not routinely collected by my Department. However, my Department has asked the chief executive officer of the North Eastern Health Board to have the information requested supplied to the Deputy.