Written answers

Tuesday, 10 May 2022

Department of Health

Emergency Departments

Photo of David CullinaneDavid Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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823. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of persons and the number of persons aged over 75 years of age, respectively who presented at an emergency department who spent less than 4 hours waiting for admission by hospital and hospital group in April 2022, in tabular form; the number waiting 4 or more hours but less than 6 hours; the number waiting greater than or equal to 6 hours but less than 12 hours; the number waiting 12 hours or more but less than 24 hours; the numbers waiting greater than or equal to 36 hours and 48 hours; the comparable figures for the same period in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23338/22]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen 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.

Photo of David CullinaneDavid Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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824. To ask the Minister for Health the average patient experience time to admission for those under 75 and 75+years of age for emergency department attendances for each emergency department for each statutory HSE and public voluntary hospital by hospital group in April 2022, in tabular form; the number of attendances and presentations; the percentage admission rates; the number and percentage of patients admitted with a PET of 6 or less hours, 6-9 hours, 9-12, and 12 or more hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23339/22]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen 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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