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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 4 Dec 1996

Vol. 472 No. 4

Written Answers. - Hospital Waiting Lists.

Noel Dempsey

Ceist:

93 Mr. Dempsey asked the Minister for Health the amount of money allocated to each hospital in the North Eastern Health Board area to reduce waiting lists in those hospitals. [23428/96]

Limerick East): The Deputy will wish to know that funding was allocated to the North Eastern Health Board area in respect of the waiting list initiative in 1995 and 1996 as per the following table.

This funding has been used to reduce waiting lists in the North Eastern Health Board area by carrying out additional procedures in ENT and dermatology in the Cavan-Monaghan Hospital, orthopaedics in Navan Hospital, gynaecology in Louth County Hospital and additional procedures in ENT and endoscopy in Our Lady of Lourdes, Drogheda.

Agency

1995

1996

£

£

Cavan-Monaghan Hospital

69,360

168,520

Navan Hospital

242,500

198,500

Louth County Hospital

14,000

NEHB Total

311,860

381,020

Drogheda Hospital

80,861

181,000

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