Peadar Tóibín
Ceist:967. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of people who have been diagnosed with cancer in each county in the State in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [71785/25]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 December 2025
967. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of people who have been diagnosed with cancer in each county in the State in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [71785/25]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe National Cancer Registry of Ireland (NCRI) has a statutory obligation to collate information in relation to national cancer incidence across all tumour types. This information will typically only be made available 2 to 3 years after the year of incidence, in keeping with international standards.
In response to the Deputy's queries, the table at the following link outlines the number of people diagnosed with cancer in each county in the State from 2013 to 2022, the most recent 10-year period for which complete incidence data is available, as provided by the NCRI.
The Government is committed to improving cancer care, ensuring better prevention, maintaining improvements in cancer survival rates, and timely access to treatments.