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Ambulance Service Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 November 2013

Tuesday, 12 November 2013

Questions (494, 495, 496)

Denis Naughten

Question:

494. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health his timetable for the opening of the three ambulance stations in Mulranny, County Mayo, Tuam, County Galway, and Loughglynn, County Roscommon on a 24/7 basis; the total capital spend on each project; if he will ensure that 30 whole-time equivalent posts are provided for in the 2014 service plan to deliver on this objective; the current ambulance activity at each location and from where the resource is allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48334/13]

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Denis Naughten

Question:

495. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulance-AP shifts that have been dropped at each ambulance base in counties Roscommon, Galway and Mayo in each of the past three months; the implications of these dropped shifts on response times and patient outcomes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48335/13]

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Denis Naughten

Question:

496. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulances and rapid response vehicles, respectively. which are not used on a daily basis for front line services in each of the nine ambulance regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48336/13]

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Written answers

I propose to take Questions Nos. 494 to 496, inclusive, together.

In relation to the specific queries raised by the Deputy, as these are service matters they have been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

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