Hospital Admissions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 13 June 2013

Thursday, 13 June 2013

Ceisteanna (225, 226)

Róisín Shortall

Ceist:

225. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the number of asthma related admissions to hospital emergency departments in each of the past five years. [28573/13]

Róisín Shortall

Ceist:

226. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the cost of asthma related admissions to hospital in each of the past five years. [28574/13]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health

I propose to take Questions Nos. 225 and 226 together.

In relation to the particular queries raised by the Deputy, as these are service issues, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy in these matters.