Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Martin Kenny - PQ 5793-26
Deputy Kenny asked whether delayed discharge contributes significantly to emergency department overcrowding in the Saolta Group Hospitals.
From: Communications and public affairs and HSE West and North West
Published: January 2026
Updated: March 2026
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Question from Deputy Martin Kenny - PQ 5793-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health her views on whether delayed discharge contributes significantly to emergency department overcrowding in the Saolta Group Hospitals; and whether she will commit to publishing a clear timeline, available to the public, for addressing discharge bottlenecks.
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