Matt Shanahan (Waterford, Independent)
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1512. To ask the Minister for Health In a recent visit to University Hospital Waterford if he will give a public commitment to seven days x 12 hours per day accessibility for emergency procedures in the UHW cath lab suite to begin in September 2023; if the appropriate staff compliment has been authorized or is in place to provide the required level of cover over the proposed seven day 12-hour schedule; if once operational the cath lab suite will be noted for seven-day semi-referral under the acute coronary syndrome programme; if the National Ambulance Service will also be immediately updated of the change in status as soon as it happens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37237/23]

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.