Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Martin Daly - PQ 52435-26
Deputy Daly asked about the number of referrals received from GPs to orthopaedic services at Portiuncula University Hospital. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and Public Affairs and HSE West and North West
Published: July 2026
Updated: August 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the number of referrals received from general practitioners to orthopaedic services at Portiuncula University Hospital during the period 1 January 2026 to date; the number of patients currently awaiting an appointment; and the average waiting time from GP referral to first outpatient appointment.
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