Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 May 2024

Committee on Public Petitions

Reopening of Ennis, Nenagh and St. John's Emergency Departments: Discussion

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

The number of patients on trolleys was falling. This year, what we are seeing is a very significant reduction in patients on trolleys all over the country. In total contrast, UHL, completely on its own, has had a 40% increase. It is in response to this year's increase that I have asked HIQA to do this review.

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