Written answers
Wednesday, 24 March 2021
Department of Health
Ambulance Service
Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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1566. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times it has taken an ambulance more than 20, 40, 60, 90 and 120 minutes from time of call to reach patients who made emergency calls in Connemara in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the longest ambulance response time logged in Connemara in this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14657/21]
Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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1567. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times it has taken an ambulance more than 20, 40, 60, 90 and 120 minutes from time of call to reach patients who made emergency calls in County Galway in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the longest ambulance response time logged in County Galway in this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14658/21]
Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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1568. To ask the Minister for Health the average ambulance response times from time of call to time of arrival in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021 in Connemara, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14659/21]
Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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1569. To ask the Minister for Health the average ambulance response times from time of call to time of arrival in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021 in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14660/21]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 1566 to 1569, inclusive, together.
As these are service matters I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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1570. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans to establish an ambulance deployment base in Maam Cross, County Galway, to serve the Connemara area; the analysis that has been carried out by his Department into the adequacy of the current ambulance service provision in Connemara, particularly in view of an incident in relation to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14661/21]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
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