Hospital Procedures

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 3 March 2026

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Tuesday, 3 March 2026

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Holly Cairns

Question:

869. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Health the current c-section rate in each maternity hospital in Ireland; if she is aware that the WHO advises a c-section rate of no more than 15%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16653/26]

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Minister for Health

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

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