Jimmy Deenihan (Kerry North, Fine Gael)
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Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients in Kerry currently awaiting hip replacement surgery, cataract operations, vascular surgery; the corresponding figures for April 2002; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13735/07]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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Statutory responsibility for the collation, management and publication of data on waiting times for surgical procedures rests with the National Treatment Purchase Fund. My Department has, therefore, asked the Chief Executive of the National Treatment Purchase Fund to reply directly to the Deputy in relation to the information requested.