Written question AQW 54805/22-27

Written question by Mr Justin McNulty on .

MLA
Mr Justin McNulty
Party at the time
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Date
15 October 2026
Type
Written question
Assembly reference
AQW 54805/22-27
Department
Department of Health
Business
To the Minister of Health
Assembly identifier
Document 504518

Text

To ask the Minister of Health whether any assessment has been made of the finding presented in the 15th October Irish News article, Republic outstrips Northern Ireland significantly in health, education and economic outcomes, based on the book Before the Vote: Planning for a United Ireland, that 15.6 per cent of the North’s population were on a hospital outpatient waiting list for longer than 12 months, compared to 1.8 per cent in the south.

74 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Assessment

Awaiting analysis

This record has not been analysed yet. It is not counted in any total until it has been assessed.

Disagree with this assessment?

Classifications can be challenged. A person reviews every challenge, and any change is recorded publicly above with its reason.

Challenge this classification