Hospital Admissions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 19 January 2023

Thursday, 19 January 2023

Questions (331, 332, 333, 334, 335)

David Cullinane

Question:

331. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients, State-wide and for each location for December 2022; the average for patients aged under 75 and 75-plus, State-wide and for each location; the number of patients who attended and were admitted below the average; the number waiting longer than the average, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2598/23]

David Cullinane

Question:

332. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients, State-wide and for each location for December 2019; the average for patients aged under 75 and 75-plus, State-wide and for each location; the number of patients who attended and were admitted below the average; the number waiting longer than the average, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2599/23]

David Cullinane

Question:

333. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients, State-wide and for each location for January 2023 to date; the average for patients aged under 75 and 75-plus, State-wide and for each location; the number of patients who attended and were admitted below the average; the number waiting longer than the average, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2600/23]

David Cullinane

Question:

334. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients, State-wide and for each location for the full year of 2022 and for each month; the average for patients aged under 75 and 75-plus, State-wide and for each location; the number of patients who attended and were admitted below the average; the number waiting longer than the average, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2601/23]

David Cullinane

Question:

335. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission via an emergency department for all patients, State-wide and for each location for the full year of 2019 and for each month; the average for patients aged under 75 and 75-plus, State-wide and for each location; the number of patients who attended and were admitted below the average; the number waiting longer than the average, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2602/23]

Written answers

Minister for Health

I propose to take Questions Nos. 331 to 335, inclusive, together.

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Question No. 332 answered with Question No. 331.

Question No. 333 answered with Question No. 331.

Question No. 334 answered with Question No. 331.

Question No. 335 answered with Question No. 331.