Mortality Rates

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 November 2022

Tuesday, 8 November 2022

Questions (1247)

Peadar Tóibín

Question:

1247. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he is concerned with the elevated death rate that exists in 2022 in Ireland (details supplied); if he has investigated the reason for this; if so, if he will share the results of that investigation; and his plans to tackle this. [55643/22]

Written answers

Minister for Health

As this is an operational matter, I have asked the HSE (HPSC) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible