Ambulance Service
An official questions-paper heading. 812 questions (6 oral, 806 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 9 |
| Feb 2025 | 52 |
| Mar 2025 | 34 |
| Apr 2025 | 40 |
| May 2025 | 28 |
| Jun 2025 | 19 |
| Jul 2025 | 18 |
| Sep 2025 | 29 |
| Oct 2025 | 20 |
| Nov 2025 | 21 |
| Dec 2025 | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 24 |
| Feb 2026 | 100 |
| Mar 2026 | 112 |
| Apr 2026 | 72 |
| May 2026 | 177 |
| Jun 2026 | 34 |
| Jul 2026 | 16 |
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Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-21 | Ambulance Service |
| 2026-04-21 | Ambulance Service |
| 2026-03-18 | Ambulance Service |
| 2026-03-04 | Ambulance Service |
| 2026-01-22 | Ambulance Service |
| 2026-01-14 | Ambulance Service |
| 2025-12-17 | Ambulance Service |
| 2025-12-17 | Ambulance Service |
| 2025-11-20 | Ambulance Service |
| 2025-04-30 | Ambulance Service |
| 2025-04-08 | Ambulance Service |
| 2025-04-02 | Ambulance Service |
| 2025-03-06 | Ambulance Service |
| 2025-03-05 | Ambulance Service |
| 2025-02-25 | Ambulance Service |
The questions
William Aird
written
2025-11-18 · to Health
1033. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the number of WTEs in the National Ambulance Service (NAS), per grade codes, in the CH08 region, from 2020 to 2025; the annual level of activity delivered by the NAS for the same period, by HSE region, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63119/25]
Claire Kerrane
written
2025-11-18 · to Health
1141. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health the number of people from the Roscommon ambulance station hubs who will be eligible for the next advanced paramedic course being run by the National Ambulance Service, following recent interviews and subsequent results. [63839/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-11-12 · to Health
1008. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health the current number of emergency ambulances available to serve Dublin city and county; the average response times for life-threatening incidents in the Dublin area, in tabular form ; the measures being taken to address delays and increase ambulance capacity given recent cases where patients waited up to two hours for an ambulance; and if she…
Martin Daly
written
2025-11-12 · to Health
1014. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health if her Department has conducted a review of ambulance response times in rural areas of Roscommon and Galway; the actions being taken to improve emergency response efficiency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61471/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-11-12 · to Health
1062. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the measures her Department already have in place, and the additional measures planned, to ensure adequate physical and mental health supports for members of the National Ambulance Service, in recognition of the toll that their vital work can take on members (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61796/25]
Martin Kenny
written
2025-11-12 · to Health
1083. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Health for an update on the new ambulance and training facility base for Sligo, the stage the appraisal is at; when a design and planning application will be forthcoming; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61867/25]
Eamon Scanlon
written
2025-11-12 · to Health
1118. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health for an update on the much-needed new ambulance and training facility base for Sligo; the stage the appraisal is at; when a design and planning application will be forthcoming; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62217/25]
Emer Currie
written
2025-11-06 · to Health
466. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the way in which ambulance response times are measured from the time of 999 call to arrival at the scene of the emergency; the metrics and data which are involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60818/25]
Michael Cahill
written
2025-11-04 · to Health
1847. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the provision of an ambulance base in Killorglin, County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58801/25]
Eoghan Kenny
written
2025-11-04 · to Health
1883. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Health her plans to improve ambulance response times in the North Cork region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58988/25]
Johnny Guirke
written
2025-11-04 · to Health
1895. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Health if funding will be made available for a new ambulance base in County Meath to improve emergency response times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59111/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-11-04 · to Health
1912. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health her views on the confirmation that the Director of the National Ambulance Service is in receipt of an advanced paramedic allowance (details supplied); if this is in breach of the criteria for claiming the allowance, given that a 2009 HSE circular states that advanced paramedics must ‘continue to practice advance paramedic skills in the HSE am…
John Paul O'Shea
written
2025-11-04 · to Health
1924. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Health for an update on the development of a new national ambulance service base at Mount Alvernia Hospital, Mallow, County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59212/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-10-15 · to Health
295. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the components of the remuneration packages which are given to senior public servants at the National Ambulance Service (details supplied). [55630/25]
Naoise Ó Cearúil
written
2025-10-15 · to Health
321. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Health the average ambulance response times in County Kildare for each year from 2022 to 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55793/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-10-14 · to Health
868. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the level of expenditure on services from the association of ambulance chief executives, by the National Ambulance Service and the HSE, for 2020 to 2025, in tabular form. [54975/25]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2025-10-08 · to Health
324. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health to consider reinstating training for advanced practitioners in the National Ambulance Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54181/25]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2025-10-08 · to Health
325. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health to consider increasing the new development funding provided to the National Ambulance Service, given the projected 11% increase in emergency calls projected in the HSE national service plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54182/25]
Brian Brennan
written
2025-10-07 · to Health
576. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Health for an update on a project (details supplied); what is the timeframe for finalising it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53017/25]
Charles Ward
written
2025-10-07 · to Health
675. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulances which are available on a 24-7 basis at each ambulance station within Donegal in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53619/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2025-10-07 · to Health
681. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the ambulance response times in Cork North Central; if the response times are meeting those as set out by HIQA; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53687/25]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2025-10-02 · to Health
95. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Health for an update on the planned new ambulance base for Gorey, County Wexford. [52566/25]
Tony McCormack
written
2025-10-02 · to Health
138. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health if she is satisfied that the current ambulance dispatch system ensures timely and equitable emergency response across all regions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52501/25]
Maeve O'Connell
written
2025-10-02 · to Health
157. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulance call-outs received in 2025 that were unable to provide an eircode. [51604/25]
Emer Currie
written
2025-10-02 · to Health
166. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the strategies in place to reduce response times for ambulances in the Dublin metropolitan area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52176/25]