Question from Deputy Barry Heneghan - PQ 19178-26

To ask the Minister for Health if, through the HSE West/ North-West Region, she can provide the number of older people in County Mayo brought from their homes to acute hospitals by the National Ambulance Service in each of the past three years; the number of those living alone; the number of older people discharged from Castlebar Hospital after midnight over this period; the level of capital funding that is earmarked for development of each existing community hospital in County Mayo; and if there are any plans to expand the number of community hospitals and transitional care facilities in the county within the next three years, in tabular form.