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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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Jan 20259
Feb 202552
Mar 202534
Apr 202540
May 202528
Jun 202519
Jul 202518
Sep 202529
Oct 202520
Nov 202521
Dec 20257
Jan 202624
Feb 2026100
Mar 2026112
Apr 202672
May 2026177
Jun 202634
Jul 202616

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Health 805
Defence 3
Children 2
Finance 1
Transport 1

Debates under the same heading

Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.

DateDebate 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

Emer Currie written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2263. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the average response times for ambulances in Ireland, by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45398/25]
Emer Currie written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2264. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the strategies in place to reduce response times for ambulances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45399/25]
Martin Daly written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2315. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulance attendances at each emergency department nationwide in July 2025; the number of such ambulances that waited longer than 20 minutes to hand over patients, get their trolleys back and return to responding to calls; and the number that waited longer than 40 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, 120 minutes and more than 180 min…
Martin Daly written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2316. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the percentage of clinical status 1 ECHO incidents responded to by a first responder in 7 minutes and 59 seconds or less; and the percentage of clinical status 1 DELTA incidents responded to by a patient carrying vehicle, in 7 minutes and 59 seconds or less by ambulance station in each of the months in 2025 to July or latest date available. [4…
Thomas Gould written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2364. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the funding spent on ambulance bases (details supplied) in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [45688/25]
Darren O'Rourke written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2366. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number, category and response time for ambulance call-outs to addresses in Ashbourne, County Meath in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45693/25]
Darren O'Rourke written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2367. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health her plans to improve ambulance services serving Ashbourne, County Meath; if she intends to provide a dedicated service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45694/25]
Martin Daly written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2379. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of emergency ambulances that have been decommissioned by the Health Service Executive (HSE) national ambulance service to date in 2025; the number of new emergency ambulances that have been acquired to date in 2025; the number of intermediate care ambulances that have been decommissioned by the HSE national ambulance service to date…
Martin Daly written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2380. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the number of emergency ambulances in service by the year they entered service, between pods and vehicles in terms of the date they entered service and the Health Service Executive (HSE) region in which they are based; the number of intermediate care ambulances in service by year they entered service; by pods and vehicles in terms of the date …
Martin Daly written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2381. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the distances travelled by emergency ambulances, intermediate care ambulances and rapid response vehicles, in service in such a capacity respectively by Health Service Executive region and subdivided by every 50,000 miles or 80,000 kilometres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45768/25]
Ruth Coppinger written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2401. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health to review and increase the current resources being allocated to the National Ambulance Service given issues that have been raised (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45839/25]
Paul Lawless written 2025-09-08 · to Health
2484. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health the average handover time from the ambulance staff to ED staff, by category in main hospitals [46318/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh written 2025-07-29 · to Children
2361. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if a child safety officer has been appointed to St John’s Ambulance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41944/25]
Thomas Gould written 2025-07-29 · to Health
2693. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the funding allocated to the St Mary's health campus ambulance base, the Kinsale road ambulance base and the Erinville bases in each of the years 2020 to 2025, in tabular form. [41470/25]
Thomas Gould written 2025-07-29 · to Health
2694. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the reason the Erinville ambulance base has been authorised for controlled drugs when the St Mary's Health Campus ambulance base is not authorised for same. [41471/25]
Thomas Gould written 2025-07-29 · to Health
2695. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulances not in use in Cork city by location, in tabular form. [41472/25]
Michael Cahill written 2025-07-17 · to Health
559. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to provide an ambulance base in Killorglin, County Kerry as a matter of priority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40477/25]
Albert Dolan written 2025-07-16 · to Health
228. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Health the number of critical care ambulances and rapid response vehicles based in Galway in the years of 2024 and to date in 2025 in tabular form; if each of these vehicles are available on a 24-7 basis. [39756/25]
Claire Kerrane written 2025-07-16 · to Health
246. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on a new service (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39874/25]
Claire Kerrane written 2025-07-16 · to Health
248. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on re-establishing 24/7 advanced paramedic cover in Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39876/25]
Joe Cooney written 2025-07-16 · to Health
272. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health for a breakdown of the number of WTEs in the National Ambulance Service (NAS), per grade codes, by HSE region, from 2020 to 2025; and to provide the level of activity year-on-year delivered by the NAS for the same period, by HSE region, in tabular form. [39994/25]
Louis O'Hara written 2025-07-10 · to Health
389. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to including a 24-hour rapid response vehicle at Tuam ambulance base in the HSE Capital Plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38609/25]
Marie Sherlock written 2025-07-09 · to Health
248. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken in response to ensure female paramedics feel safe within the National Ambulance Service and that the issues that emerged from an investigation in relation to their experiences of an "unsafe culture" are examined (details supplied); if she will outline any strategy to address concerns about such a culture; and if she wil…
Tony McCormack written 2025-07-09 · to Health
256. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Health if she will clarify the policy of the National Ambulance Service regarding the transfer of nursing home residents to hospital appointments, in particular in cases where patients are frail, immobile, visually impaired, or require specialist post-operative care (details supplied); the steps being taken to ensure these vulnerable patients can s…
Joe Cooney written 2025-07-08 · to Health
795. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed breakdown of ambulance handover times for each emergency department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37336/25]
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