Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 8876-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about the oversight mechanism in place to ensure that performance metrics capture risks associated with prolonged emergency response times.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: February 2026
Updated: February 2026
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Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 8876-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the oversight mechanisms which exist within her Department to ensure that National Ambulance Service performance metrics adequately capture risks associated with prolonged emergency response times; and whether those mechanisms have been reviewed in light of rising demand and persistent emergency department congestion.
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