Thomas Gould (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

That is concerning. The Irish Cancer Society was before the committee earlier and it outlined the issues with any delays in early detection. It said that when people are diagnosed at stage 1 they have a 95% success rate but that is less when it is later and that we have not caught up with screenings and diagnosis and what that means. The data should tell us that there is a certain number of cases in every category every year and that is something we can plan for. The HSE submission here states there was a 20% increase. If we have a 20% increase in annual new attendances-----