John Curran
Question:1172. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health his views on the fact that there has only been a reduction of 16 persons out of 258 on the full spinal waiting list at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin; the steps he is taking to reduce this waiting list; the number of persons expected to be on this waiting list at the end of 2017 following the appointment of a new orthopaedic surgeon in September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38172/17]
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