Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 22 October 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Current Issues Relating to Health Services for Cancer: Discussion

2:00 am

Photo of David CullinaneDavid Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)

If a person is a member of the Irish Cancer Society, or perhaps is a person who has cancer, none of the data that was presented to us this morning answers the fundamental question as to where additional resources will come from. We learned this morning that from January to July of this year, 4,100 people were waiting more than the recommended 28 days for urgent colonoscopies. What is in the budget for this year that will improve that?

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