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Healthcare Policy

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 April 2026

Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Ceisteanna (859)

Peter 'Chap' Cleere

Ceist:

859. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health the policy or clinical guidelines that result in a patient being transported to the nearest hospital for treatment, even where that facility does not have the appropriate neurological services required for the patient's condition; if she will outline the protocols in place to ensure patients with specific neurological needs are directed to suitably equipped hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28255/26]

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Freagraí scríofa

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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