1336. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health for a comparison of the average ambulance turnaround time at each emergency department for each quarter in 2023 and 2024, inclusive, in tabular form. [3497/25]
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A subject heading for parliamentary questionsAmbulance Service
860 questions from 114 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 20 October 2026.
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| May 2025 | 28 |
| June 2025 | 19 |
| July 2025 | 18 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 29 |
| October 2025 | 20 |
| November 2025 | 21 |
| December 2025 | 7 |
| January 2026 | 24 |
| February 2026 | 100 |
| March 2026 | 112 |
| April 2026 | 72 |
| May 2026 | 177 |
| June 2026 | 34 |
| July 2026 | 16 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 34 |
| October 2026 | 14 |
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235. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport whether private ambulances are permitted to enter the tarmac at Dublin Airport to collect patients from air ambulances; if not, why this is the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1262/25]
1421. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Health to provide an update, including a timetable for delivery, for the planned new ambulance base for Gorey, County Wexford. [46793/24]
1454. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of times the National Ambulance Service issued a NASCAP Level 2, 3, and 4 notice, for each relevant day for the period 2022 to 2024, inclusive. [46904/24]
1497. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1260 of 5 November 2024, if he will further examine the request for information (details supplied); and if he will refer this request to the Data Protection Commissioner for determination. [1123/25]
1521. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE rapid response vehicles available on a 24-7 basis in Limerick as of 6 January 2025; if this number will be further increased during 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1223/25]
1561. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable to wait on an ambulance for almost six hours, especially for an 84-year-old person; if he will address the matters raised on this issue in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1478/25]
1564. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Health the number of 24-7 ambulances based in both counties Carlow and Kilkenny as of 1 January 2023, 1 January 2024 and 1 January 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1497/25]
1624. Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Minister for Health if advanced paramedics courses are being run by the National Ambulance Service at present in County Wicklow; and if not, if there are plans to do so. [1840/25]
1643. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the average ambulance turnaround time at each emergency department in each quarter between 2020 and 2024, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1911/25]