Ambulance Service Response Times

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 November 2019

Tuesday, 5 November 2019

Questions (545)

Lisa Chambers

Question:

545. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that nine times to date in 2019 it took at least an hour for an ambulance to arrive at a life-threatening emergency in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44636/19]

Written answers

Minister for Health

As this is a service issue, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.