Vol. 468 No. 4
189 Mr. Aylward asked the Minister for Health if he will give details of the additional funds made available to the South-Eastern Health Board to reduce waiting lists for various services within the health board area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15529/96]
Limerick East): I have provided £480,000 from the waiting list initiative to carry out 680 additional procedures in the South-Eastern Health Board area as follows:
|
Speciality |
Additional Activity 1996 |
|
ENT |
50 |
|
Gynaecology |
100 |
|
Orthopaedics |
|
|
Hips/Knees |
80 |
|
Ophthalmology |
200 |
|
General Medicine |
250 |
|
Day cases |
