Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 28100-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about the regional prevalence of obesity in Ireland. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and Public Affairs
Published: April 2026
Updated: May 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the regional prevalence of obesity in Ireland; the regions with the highest hospital admission rates for obesity-related illness; the steps being taken to address health inequalities linked to obesity; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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