Written answers

Tuesday, 15 January 2019

Department of Health

Health Services Data

Photo of Declan BreathnachDeclan Breathnach (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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760. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the ophthalmology waiting list data is compiled; the components considered when producing the waiting list numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1442/19]

Photo of Declan BreathnachDeclan Breathnach (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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765. To ask the Minister for Health if the ophthalmology waiting list information which is publicly released takes into consideration the wait time for persons to receive and access treatment for eye conditions such as Age-related Macular Degeneration, AMD; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1462/19]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 760 and 765 together.

In relation to the information requested, I have asked the HSE to provide the Deputy with a direct response.

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