Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Robert O'Donoghue - PQ 69043-25
Deputy O'Donoghue asked about the status of out-of-date, old or non-compliant diagnostic equipment in breast cancer assessment units. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: December 2025
Updated: January 2026
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Question from Deputy Robert O'Donoghue - PQ 69043-25
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the status of out-of-date, old or non-compliant diagnostic equipment in breast cancer assessment units; the number of machines requiring replacement or upgrade; the timeline for bringing all breast units in line with modern clinical standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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