Hospital Waiting Lists
An official questions-paper heading. 478 questions (8 oral, 470 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
Questions under this heading, per month
Jan 2025Jul 2026
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 7 |
| Feb 2025 | 17 |
| Mar 2025 | 24 |
| Apr 2025 | 19 |
| May 2025 | 18 |
| Jun 2025 | 23 |
| Jul 2025 | 26 |
| Sep 2025 | 40 |
| Oct 2025 | 10 |
| Nov 2025 | 47 |
| Dec 2025 | 44 |
| Jan 2026 | 27 |
| Feb 2026 | 38 |
| Mar 2026 | 27 |
| Apr 2026 | 43 |
| May 2026 | 23 |
| Jun 2026 | 28 |
| Jul 2026 | 17 |
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| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Health | 478 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
| 2026-07-09 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
| 2026-04-21 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
| 2026-02-24 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
| 2025-11-26 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
| 2025-11-25 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
| 2025-11-20 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
| 2025-10-02 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
| 2025-10-01 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
| 2025-05-13 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
| 2025-05-13 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
| 2025-05-01 | Hospital Waiting Lists |
The questions
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-12 · to Health
521. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if she will outline plans to reduce dependency on insourcing and outsourcing care to reduce waiting lists; if a multi-annual plan exists to achieve same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31462/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-12 · to Health
522. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the steps she has taken to manage conflicts of interest in relation to the insourcing of care at public hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31463/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-12 · to Health
524. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if she has identified any potential perverse incentives in relation to the insourcing and outsourcing of care to manage waiting lists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31465/25]
Liam Quaide
written
2025-06-11 · to Health
335. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be able to access a CAMHS assessment for which they have been waiting over 18 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31011/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-11 · to Health
339. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of children on urology waiting lists at CHI since 2019; the length of time they are waiting in the following bands: 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-9 months, 9 months to a year, 1 year to 2 years and greater than 2 years, further broken down by month, by year and by hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31025/25]
Ann Graves
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1425. Deputy Ann Graves asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a necessary medical procedure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29607/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1447. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total amount of money spent in 2022, 2023 and 2024 in public hospitals on hospital waiting list initiatives, broken down by year and by hospital, the number of consultants paid through such initiatives, if the money came from the NTPF or other sources; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29700/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1448. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of procedures carried out as a result of a blitz or insourcing of services at weekends as part of waiting lists initiatives in public hospitals in 2022, 2023 and 2024, broken down by hospital and by day; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29701/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1449. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the process and criteria used by public hospitals in selecting consultants to carry out insourcing of care at weekends, blitzes, or other waiting list initiatives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29702/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1496. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total payment made to consultants for carrying out appointments, procedures or surgeries on weekends as part of waiting list initiatives at CHI from 2010 to date, broken down by year, by hospital and by amount earned, by consultants in each year in bands (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29925/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1497. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the amount of money earned by public consultants worrying at weekends on waiting list initiatives including ones funded by the NTPF from 2010 to date, broken down by year, by hospital, by speciality and by amounts earned in each year in bands (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29926/25]
John Connolly
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1500. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients currently waiting for a neurology appointment within University Hospital Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29933/25]
John Connolly
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1501. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients currently waiting for an appointment at the endoscopy unit at University Hospital Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29934/25]
John Connolly
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1502. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients currently waiting for an oral-maxillo facial appointment at University Hospital Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29935/25]
John Connolly
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1503. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients currently waiting for appointment at the respiratory clinic at University Hospital Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29936/25]
John Connolly
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1504. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of patients currently waiting for cataract surgery at University Hospital Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29937/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1505. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total money spent on in-sourcing of health care in public hospitals to reduce waiting lists from 2015 to date, broken down by year, by hospital, and whether the funding came from a hospital directly or from the NTPF; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29946/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-10 · to Health
1506. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total money spent on waiting list initiatives since 2015 broken down by year, by hospital and by funding source; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29947/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
542. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person in Donegal (details supplied) will receive an appointment in Children’s Hospital Ireland, Crumlin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28504/25]
Eoghan Kenny
written
2025-05-29 · to Health
672. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of patients and length of time they have been waiting for a first and follow up appointment with a specialist neurologist in Cork University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28833/25]
Marie Sherlock
written
2025-05-27 · to Health
713. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on wait lists at the supra-regional endometriosis specialist centres in Tallaght and Cork University Maternity Hospital and five regional endometriosis hubs in the Rotunda, the Coombe Hospital, the National Maternity Hospital, University Hospital Limerick and University Hospital Galway, in tabular form; and if she will …
Michael Fitzmaurice
written
2025-05-22 · to Health
359. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the number of people waiting for a routine CT scan in Roscommon University Hospital as of the 16 May 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26459/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice
written
2025-05-22 · to Health
360. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the weekly capacity for routine CT scans in Roscommon University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26460/25]
Sorca Clarke
written
2025-05-21 · to Health
140. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of people on waiting lists for a gynaecologist appointment, per hospital, from each quarter in 2024 to date in 2025, in tabular form. [26085/25]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2025-05-20 · to Health
885. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting orthopaedic surgery in each hospital, in tabular form; and the measures planned to alleviate waiting lists for surgery under this speciality. [25951/25]