Question from Deputy Pádraig Rice - PQ 22356-26
Deputy Rice asked if consultants practising paediatric orthopaedic surgery held appointments across multiple hospital sites. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: March 2026
Updated: June 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health if consultants practising paediatric orthopaedic surgery held appointments or undertook clinical work across multiple Children’s Health Ireland hospital sites from 2010 onwards; if records of such cross-site clinical practice were maintained; if this overlap was considered when determining the scope of the External Expert Panel Review examining paediatric hip surgeries in Children’s Health Ireland and the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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