Health Services

Thursday, 24 February 2022

Questions (416)

David Cullinane

Question:

416. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of persons over 75 years of age on a public health-related waiting list across acute, primary and community care, including diagnostics, waits for assessments and all waiting lists for testing, therapies or health services provided by or on behalf of the HSE, broken down by wait times in bands of zero to three, three to six, six months to a year, greater than one, greater than two and greater than four years, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10736/22]

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Minister for Health

I provided details of patients waiting over 75 on acute hospital waiting lists in my reply to PQ 10678/22. In relation to the other queries raised, as these are service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.