Written answers
Thursday, 17 November 2022
Department of Health
Ambulance Service
Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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293. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the organisation or body that is in charge of decommissioning ambulances; the details of the policy in place as regards the decommissioning of ambulances; the process whereby a person or organisation can apply to become a vendor to look after the decommissioning of ambulances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57122/22]
Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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294. To ask the Minister for Health the point in the life-cycle of an ambulance at which it must be decommissioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57123/22]
Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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295. To ask the Minister for Health the number of emergency ambulances, intermediate care ambulances and rapid response vehicles decommissioned by the HSE National Ambulance Service in 2020, 2021 and to-date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57124/22]
Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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296. To ask the Minister for Health the number of new emergency ambulances, intermediate care ambulances and rapid response vehicles acquired by the HSE National Ambulance Service in 2020, 2021 and to-date in 2022, in tabular form; the number currently in use; the number awaiting entry into service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57125/22]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 293, 294, 295 and 296 together.
As these are operational matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
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