Dáil debates
Wednesday, 7 July 2010
Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second and Subsequent Stages
5:00 pm
Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Independent)
I do not have recent data on patient volume but five years ago it showed 60% of patients went to Dublin hospitals for surgical procedures, bypassing their local hospitals. That is why we have to build up capacity in the north east.
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