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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Debates under the same heading
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
John Clendennen
written
2026-02-12 · to Health
615. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health the current average waiting times, by county, for those awaiting a first-time appointment for physiotherapy services, through primary care services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11512/26]
John Clendennen
written
2026-02-12 · to Health
616. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health the number of children currently on waiting lists for primary care occupational therapy, speech and language therapy and physiotherapy services, by discipline, by county, and length of time waiting (under six months, six–12 months, 12–24 months and over 24 months); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11513/26]
John Clendennen
written
2026-02-12 · to Health
617. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health the measures currently in place to reduce waiting times for access to primary care occupational therapy, speech and language therapy and physiotherapy services for children; the impact these measures have had to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11514/26]
Brendan Smith
written
2026-02-12 · to Health
620. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Health her plans to increase capacity in a health care facility to reduce waiting lists for procedures (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11573/26]
Tom Brabazon
written
2026-02-11 · to Health
283. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list to see a speech and language therapist for a first appointment at a care centre (details supplied); and the average waiting time for same. [10802/26]
Joanna Byrne
written
2026-02-11 · to Health
293. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health the number of patients in County Louth on primary care and community services waiting lists, by service type, age group, and length of wait, in each of the years from December 2022 to 2025 or latest comparable date, in tabular form. [10583/26]
Réada Cronin
written
2026-02-11 · to Health
378. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of people on occupational therapy waiting lists in Kildare, by area, by length of time, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11036/26]
Réada Cronin
written
2026-02-11 · to Health
379. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of people on physiotherapy waiting lists in Kildare, by area, by length of time, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11037/26]
Maurice Quinlivan
written
2026-02-10 · to Children
908. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for an update on the case of a person (details supplied) who, having been referred in 2024 for an assessment of needs at East Limerick Children’s Disability Network Team, has yet to receive an appointment date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10135/26]
Peter Roche
written
2026-02-10 · to Children
912. Deputy Peter Roche asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children currently engaged with or referred to Children's Disability Network Teams who are awaiting a diagnostic assessment, by CHO area, length of time waiting, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10489/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2026-02-10 · to Health
1090. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health the steps she is taking to shorten the dietetics weight management waitlist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9785/26]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2026-02-10 · to Health
1155. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of patients in County Meath on primary care and community services waiting lists, broken down by service type, age group, and length of wait, from December 2022-2025, or latest comparable date, in tabular form, [10248/26]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2026-02-10 · to Health
1162. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of people in County Meath waiting for diagnostic tests including MRI, CT, ultrasounds and endoscopy, at the latest available data point, in tabular form. [10256/26]
Louis O'Hara
written
2026-02-05 · to Health
426. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Health the number of persons and the average wait time on the waiting list for CAMHS in CHO2 as of 29 January 2026; to provide a breakdown of this waiting list by age category, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9023/26]
Louis O'Hara
written
2026-02-05 · to Health
427. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Health the number of people on the speech and language therapy assessment waiting list, and within that, the numbers waiting less than four months; the number waiting four-12 months; the number waiting more than 12 months; and for each category, the numbers waiting aged 0-17 years and those aged 18 and above, for CHO2, as of 29 January 2026 or latest…
Naoise Ó Cearúil
written
2026-02-04 · to Health
1091. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Health the measures in place to ensure timely access to appropriate treatments for patients with von Hippel-Lindau disease, given the risk of irreversible deterioration where treatment is delayed; how such cases are managed while reimbursement processes are underway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8126/26]
Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin
written
2026-01-28 · to Health
222. Deputy Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin asked the Minister for Health he process that is in place to support a woman with a high-risk pregnancy who cannot access a GP due to closed waiting lists; how such an individual can access the maternity and infant care scheme in these circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6890/26]
Seán Crowe
written
2026-01-27 · to Health
1053. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of children on a waiting list for orthodontic treatment in the CHO7 area; the average waiting time; and the number of those waiting more than 12 months, in tabular form. [6105/26]
Sean Fleming
written
2026-01-27 · to Health
1093. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health if any patients have been removed from a person's surgical waiting list (details supplied) in the past 24 months; and if so, the number removed and the reasons for removal. [6308/26]
Pearse Doherty
written
2026-01-22 · to Health
54. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the action that will be taken to address audiology waiting lists in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5071/26]
Grace Boland
written
2026-01-20 · to Health
884. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Health the number of children on waiting lists awaiting a speech and language therapy assessment in HSE Dublin and North East health region (formally known as CH09), in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4339/26]
Grace Boland
written
2026-01-20 · to Health
885. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting a physiotherapy appointment in HSE Dublin and North East health region (formally known as CH09), in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4340/26]
Grace Boland
written
2026-01-20 · to Health
886. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting their occupational therapy assessment in HSE Dublin and North East health region (formally known as CH09), in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4341/26]
Grace Boland
written
2026-01-20 · to Health
887. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting their initial psychology assessment in HSE Dublin and North East health region (formally known as CH09), in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4342/26]
Tom Brabazon
written
2026-01-20 · to Health
929. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Health the number of adults within CHO9 on a waiting list to receive respite services for the first time as of 12 January 2026; and the average waiting time to receive this service upon request. [3666/26]