Written answers

Tuesday, 10 October 2017

Department of Health

Hospital Waiting Lists Data

Photo of Fergus O'DowdFergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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391. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting list for joint replacement operations in the Ireland East Hospital Group in each of the past three years, by hospital; the number of such replacement joint operations carried out in the hospitals; the location in which they were carried out for the same period; if persons were sent to other hospitals outside this region during this period; if so, the locations to which they were sent; the cost of these operations; if a cap on maximum joint replacement operations per annum has been imposed; if so, the reason therefore; the person or body that made the order; the date that it was introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42940/17]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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In relation to the queries raised by the Deputy, as these are service issues, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.

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