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Hospital Waiting Lists

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 26 July 2017

Wednesday, 26 July 2017

Ceisteanna (725, 726, 727, 728, 729, 730)

Mary Lou McDonald

Ceist:

725. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting initial assessment to be placed on a waiting list for cataract surgery in the Mater hospital; the length of time they have been waiting, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35192/17]

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Mary Lou McDonald

Ceist:

726. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting cataract surgery in the Mater hospital; and the length of time they have been waiting. [35193/17]

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Mary Lou McDonald

Ceist:

727. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the average waiting times for persons deemed as priority in respect of cataract surgery in the Mater hospital. [35194/17]

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Mary Lou McDonald

Ceist:

728. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the average waiting times in respect of cataract surgery in the Mater hospital. [35195/17]

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Mary Lou McDonald

Ceist:

729. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the number of private and public cataract surgeries that have taken place in the Mater hospital since January 2016, in tabular form. [35196/17]

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Mary Lou McDonald

Ceist:

730. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health if he has satisfied himself with the wait time for cataract surgery in the Mater hospital and the efforts being made to shorten the wait time for this surgery. [35197/17]

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Freagraí scríofa

I propose to take Questions Nos. 725 to 730, inclusive, together.

As these are service matters, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.

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