Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Paul Lawless - PQ 45403-26
Deputy Lawless asked about the diabetic eye screening and ophthalmology services at Mayo University Hospital. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs and HSE West and North West
Published: June 2026
Updated: July 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the current availability of diabetic eye screening and ophthalmology services at Mayo University Hospital and in the wider Mayo region; whether there are plans to establish a dedicated diabetic eye clinic in Castlebar; the number of patients currently required to travel to Galway for diabetic eye care; the average waiting times involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. -Paul Lawless
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