Cancer Incidence.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 6 July 2006

Thursday, 6 July 2006

Questions (109)

Joe Costello

Question:

102 Mr. Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the type of cancers that people have in each of the district electoral divisions in the city of Dublin; the incidence of each type of cancer in each DED; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27490/06]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children (Ms Harney)

Statistics in relation to cancer incidence are collated by the National Cancer Registry. My Department has asked the Director of the Registry to examine this matter and to reply directly to the Deputy.