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Showing questions asked by Sean Fleming under the heading Hospital Transfers.

6 questions match, newest first.

Sean Fleming Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Health
1100. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the current status of outsourcing arrangements for paediatric spinal surgery under the care of Children's Health Ireland; and if she will list all partner hospitals currently involved, including international hospitals such as Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, New York, and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, as well as national facilities such as the Blackr…
Sean Fleming Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Health
1101. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the total number of children referred for spinal surgery under outsourcing arrangements since the initiative commenced; the number of children who have travelled or been treated to date; the breakdown, by destination hospital and by year, including Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital (New York), Great Ormond Street Hospital (London), the Blackrock Clinic, and any…
Sean Fleming Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Health
1102. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the total expenditure to date on outsourcing of paediatric spinal surgery, including associated travel and accommodation costs for families, by hospital and year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6319/26]
Sean Fleming Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Health
1103. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health to outline the agreed plan of care for children returning to Ireland following spinal surgery under outsourcing arrangements; who assumes clinical responsibility on their return; the way in which follow-up care is coordinated; the service-level agreements that exist to ensure continuity of care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6320/26]
Sean Fleming Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Health
1104. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the details of the new outsourcing framework issued by Children's Health Ireland titled "Paediatric Orthopaedic Procedures for Conditions such as Spina Bifida and Scoliosis"; the objectives, scope, and timeline for implementation; the expected number of providers and estimated annual number of children to be treated from 2025 onwards; and if she will make a stat…
Sean Fleming Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Health
1105. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the governance, clinical oversight, and reporting mechanisms that will be in place to monitor quality, safety, and outcomes for children treated under the new outsourcing framework for paediatric scoliosis and spina bifida surgery; and if she will confirm the way performance and patient outcomes will be reported to the HSE and her Department; and if she will mak…