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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 11 December 2025

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Thursday, 11 December 2025

Questions (566)

Pádraig Rice

Question:

566. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health her plans to ensure that hospitals have sight of community bed availability in their areas to support discharge planning; the steps being taken to support timely transfers of care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70972/25]

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Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Kieran O'Donnell)

As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.

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