Health Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 October 2023

Tuesday, 10 October 2023

Questions (573)

Paul Murphy

Question:

573. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health whether the external review being commissioned into aspects of orthopaedic surgery at Children’s Health Ireland at Temple Street will include operations carried out by the consultant in respect of whom a referral has been made to the Irish Medical Council, at the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh. [44073/23]

Written answers

Minister for Health (Deputy Stephen Donnelly)

Yes, relevant surgical practice and operations carried out at National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh will be included in the independent external review of the paediatric orthopaedic services at Temple Street and across Children’s Health Ireland.

Question No. 574 answered with Question No. 531.