1957. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if she will report on the implementation of the National Adult Palliative Care Policy launched by her Department in September 2024, including the allocation of the €2 million set aside for initial rollout in 2024; the steps being taken to reach the European Association for Palliative Care benchmark of two specialised palliative care services per 100,000 inhabitants, given that according to the cancer dashboard for Ireland published by the Swedish Institute for Health Economics in January 2026 Ireland had approximately 1.6 specialised palliative care services per 100,000 inhabitants in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41958/26]

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1957. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health if she will report on the implementation of the National Adult Palliative Care Policy launched by her Department in September 2024, including the allocation of the €2 million set aside for initial rollout in 2024; the steps being taken to reach the European Association for Palliative Care benchmark of two specialised palliative care services per 100,000 inhabitants, given that according to the cancer dashboard for Ireland published by the Swedish Institute for Health Economics in January 2026 Ireland had approximately 1.6 specialised palliative care services per 100,000 inhabitants in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41958/26]

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