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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 20 November 2025

Thursday, 20 November 2025

Questions (179)

Richard Boyd Barrett

Question:

179. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the age of all 22 linear accelerators for radiotherapy across public facilities in Ireland; the expected lifetime of each machine;the specific dates by which time new linear accelerators operating past their expected lifetime will be replaced and operational; the projected age of each machine when these replacement dates will be reached; when hiring and training of staff to operate any new machines will begin; and for details of all plans in place to manage the increasing rate machine downtime until such time as older machines have been replaced. [64596/25]

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As this is a service matter I have asked the HSE to respond to the deputy as soon as possible.

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