Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Question 88: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients in Letterkenny General Hospital who have been waiting over 12 months for an operation; and the number of patients in the State who have been waiting over 12 months for an operation. [17046/08]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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Statutory responsibility for the collection, collation and validation of data on waiting times and numbers of persons waiting for hospital treatment rests with the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF). My Department has, therefore, asked the Chief Executive of the NTPF to reply directly to the Deputy in relation to the information requested.