Ambulance Service Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 September 2013

Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Questions (1292)

Denis Naughten

Question:

1292. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the number and location of ambulance coverage black spots identified by the national ambulance service; the steps being taken to address the poor response time at each location; the estimated population catchment in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36932/13]

Written answers

Minister for Health (Deputy James Reilly)

In relation to the particular queries raised by the Deputy, as these are service issues, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy in these matters.