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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 May 2026

Wednesday, 6 May 2026

Questions (868)

Michael Murphy

Question:

868. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken by the HSE to address the ongoing vacancy of a consultant ophthalmologist in south Tipperary; the number of recruitment campaigns undertaken to fill this post and their outcomes; the reason no candidates have been successfully appointed to date; the current waiting list figures for ophthalmology services in south Tipperary; the interim measures in place to provide care to patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32072/26]

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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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