PQ 467
467. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been brought to the case of a person (details supplied) whose scheduled back surgery was cancelled due to lack of available beds; the steps being taken to ensure the procedure is rescheduled as soon as possible; the expected waiting time for the surgery; if there is any possibility of expediting the procedure given that the patient has already been waiting a significant period and her condition has worsen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21196/26]
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467. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been brought to the case of a person (details supplied) whose scheduled back surgery was cancelled due to lack of available beds; the steps being taken to ensure the procedure is rescheduled as soon as possible; the expected waiting time for the surgery; if there is any possibility of expediting the procedure given that the patient has already been waiting a significant period and her condition has worsen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21196/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-03-19/467/
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