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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 25 May 2000

Vol. 519 No. 7

Written Answers. - Physiotherapy Service.

Alan Shatter

Ceist:

86 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Health and Children the waiting lists within each health board area for occupational therapy and physiotherapy; the numbers on the list who are waiting for such therapy for less than three months; for between three and six months; the numbers waiting six months to 12 months and for over 12 months; the reason there are inequities in staffing levels from health board area to health board area; the action he will take to address this problem. [14789/00]

The information requested by the Deputy is not routinely gathered by my Department. I have requested the health boards to provide this information and will communicate with the Deputy on receipt of same.

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