Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Pearse Doherty - PQ 38998-26
Deputy Doherty asked about the introduction of a single clinically-led prioritisation system for ophthalmology referrals. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: May 2026
Updated: June 2026
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Question from Deputy Pearse Doherty - PQ 38998-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health if she will consider introducing a single clinically-led prioritisation system for ophthalmology referrals based solely on clinical need irrespective of referral pathway; the reasons such a system does not already exist; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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