Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Brian Stanley - PQ 5113-26
Deputy Stanley asked about the available capacity for patients of Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore awaiting joint replacements to be referred to the NTPF.
From: Communications and public affairs and HSE Dublin and Midlands
Published: January 2026
Updated: February 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the current available capacity for patients of Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore awaiting joint replacements to be referred to the NTPF for treatment; if the hospital is actively seeking referrals where clinically appropriate; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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