Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 32607-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about the introduction of mandatory structured data fields within health information system. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: May 2026
Updated: July 2026
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Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 32607-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health whether her Department or the Health Service Executive will introduce mandatory structured data fields within health information systems to record the clinical rationale for elective procedures; the estimated cost, implementation timeline, and governance oversight arrangements for such a measure; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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