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Cancer Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 January 2021

Wednesday, 13 January 2021

Ceisteanna (860)

Rose Conway-Walsh

Ceist:

860. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that patients suspected of having cancer are facing waiting times of five months from initial specialist referral to the appointment for a biopsy such as in the case of a person (details supplied); the steps he is taking to reduce these waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45073/20]

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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

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