Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 15978-26
Deputy Flynn asked about assessment of the impact on waiting lists, theatre utilisation, or paediatric surgical capacity. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: February 2026
Updated: May 2026
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Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 15978-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health whether her Department has conducted any assessment of the impact on waiting lists, theatre utilisation, or paediatric surgical capacity arising from the allocation of theatre time to elective procedures undertaken without medical indication; and if she will publish any such assessment.
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