Health Services Waiting Lists
An official questions-paper heading. 636 questions (1 oral, 635 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 11 |
| Feb 2025 | 27 |
| Mar 2025 | 34 |
| Apr 2025 | 42 |
| May 2025 | 18 |
| Jun 2025 | 31 |
| Jul 2025 | 98 |
| Sep 2025 | 25 |
| Oct 2025 | 40 |
| Nov 2025 | 61 |
| Dec 2025 | 40 |
| Jan 2026 | 18 |
| Feb 2026 | 31 |
| Mar 2026 | 47 |
| Apr 2026 | 18 |
| May 2026 | 50 |
| Jun 2026 | 25 |
| Jul 2026 | 20 |
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Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Health Services Waiting Lists |
| 2025-11-19 | Health Services Waiting Lists |
The questions
Holly Cairns
written
2025-04-08 · to Health
923. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the psychology waiting-list numbers and exact wait-times, in months and years, for children and adolescents in each integrated health area of the Mid West Regional Health Area primary care services, in tabular form, to also include numbers of years waiting for young people waiting more than twelve months; and the longest wait-time, in years an…
Holly Cairns
written
2025-04-08 · to Health
924. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the psychology waiting-list numbers and exact wait-times, in months and years, for children and adolescents in each integrated health area of the Dublin and South East Regional Health Area primary care services, in tabular form, to also include numbers of years waiting for young people waiting more than twelve months; and the longest wait-time…
Erin McGreehan
written
2025-04-08 · to Health
948. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to outline the waiting lists for primary care psychology care in each primary care centre in the country, in tabular form. [16987/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-04-08 · to Health
967. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the average time people were waiting to be seen in each emergency department in the State in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [17188/25]
Niamh Smyth
written
2025-04-08 · to Health
1039. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health to review case of a person (details supplied); if you can provide an update on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17584/25]
Marie Sherlock
written
2025-04-03 · to Health
297. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the average waiting time and length of the waiting list for children to access insulin pumps for the management of diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16336/25]
Catherine Connolly
written
2025-04-03 · to Health
306. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for audiology appointments and treatment in CHO Areas 6, 7 and 9, broken down by children and adults, in tabular form; the length of time each has been waiting for an appointment; the number of staff vacancies in audiology in each CHO Area; the steps being taken to reduce waiting times; and if she will make …
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
written
2025-04-02 · to Health
274. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health whether she has spoken to the Health Service Executive on the topic of waiting lists for MRI scans under sedation for children; if she will confirm receipt of correspondence from a person (details supplied); if she considers the delay and expense incurred to be acceptable; if she will raise this case specifically with the Health Service E…
Rory Hearne
written
2025-04-01 · to Children
628. Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the average length of time of assessments of needs nationally, in 2022, 2023 and 2024; and the number of assessments that took 80 hours or longer. [15012/25]
Marie Sherlock
written
2025-04-01 · to Children
633. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current wait times for a child to receive an initial assessment for autism in the Cork city HSE area. [15075/25]
Timmy Dooley
written
2025-04-01 · to Health
693. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health since the introduction of the national access policy in 2022, the number of children placed on the waiting list for autism assessment by a primary care team in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14986/25]
Michael Murphy
written
2025-04-01 · to Health
719. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of referrals to the PCAAT based at the HSE primary care unit in Callan, County Kilkenny, currently waiting for an assessment; the average waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15102/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2025-04-01 · to Health
752. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the current waiting list time for counselling in the HSE national counselling service in the Louth/Meath area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15313/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-04-01 · to Health
814. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health for her plans to outline her plans to reduce excessive waiting times for accessing genetic counselling services for individuals discharged from hospital care with a genetic diagnosis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15747/25]
Marie Sherlock
written
2025-03-25 · to Children
637. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for the number of children aged zero to 18 in each of the integrated healthcare areas (IHA) by individual area, awaiting first-time intervention in all areas of early intervention; the number on the public list; the number on the children's disability network team list in each IHA; and the lengt…
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
written
2025-03-25 · to Health
687. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the number of people currently on the waiting list for primary care child and adolescent services in south Lee. [13330/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-03-25 · to Health
701. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for physiotherapy by community health organisation and local health office, age category, and time waiting, in tabular form. [13366/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-03-25 · to Health
702. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for occupational therapy by community health organisation and local health office, age category, and time waiting, in tabular form. [13367/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-03-25 · to Health
703. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for ophthalmology by community health organisation and local health office, age category, and time waiting, in tabular form. [13368/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-03-25 · to Health
704. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for audiology by community health organisation and local health office, age category, and time waiting, in tabular form. [13369/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-03-25 · to Health
705. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for podiatry by community health organisation and local health office, age category, and time waiting, in tabular form. [13370/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-03-25 · to Health
706. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for community psychology services by community health organisation and local health office, age category, and time waiting, in tabular form. [13371/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-03-25 · to Health
707. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for counselling services by community health organisation and local health office, age category, and time waiting, in tabular form. [13372/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-03-25 · to Health
708. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for CAMHS by community health organisation and local health office, age category, and time waiting, in tabular form. [13373/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-03-25 · to Health
709. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for dietetics by community health organisation and local health office, age category, and time waiting, in tabular form. [13374/25]