Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats) | Oireachtas source

We do not know the reasons they are presenting; that is my point. For the past 15 years, we have been talking about moving chronic illness management out into the community. Do we have a figure for how many people attend as a result of an asthma attack, for example? Are there alternative ways – we know there are – of providing asthma services?