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To ask the Minister of Health whether any (i) assessment has been made of the adequacy of mental health services for people affected by adoption, including adopted adults, birth parents and adoptive parents; and (ii) work is underway to improve access to adoption-informed psychological support.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps taken to protect theatre time for specialities that operate only from the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of (i) CT; and (ii) MRI, scanners that run at full capacity on weekends in each Health and Social Care Trust.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of hospital appointments that have been missed as a result of patients not receiving appointment letters due to postal delays, in each of the last three years, broken down by Health and Social Care Trust.
To ask the Minister of Health, given the attendance numbers of patients at Altnagelvin Area Hospital Emergency Department consistently exceed the original capacity of 35,000 attendances annually, to detail (i) whether any assessment has been made of any risks to patient safety, dignity and staff arising from continued…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) the longest time a patient attending the Emergency Department at Altnagelvin Area Hospital waited from arrival until admission to a hospital ward; (ii) the number of patients who waited more than 12 hours for admission; and (iii) the number who waited more than 24 hours for…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of patients who attended the Emergency Department at Altnagelvin Area Hospital in each of the last four financial years, broken down by (i) total attendances; (ii) patients subsequently admitted to hospital; and (iii) patients referred or transferred from the South…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) when the Western Health and Social Care Trust first submitted a business case for the redevelopment or replacement of the Emergency Department at Altnagelvin Area Hospital; (ii) each subsequent submission, revision or request for further information; and (iii) any reasons…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) the length time that the Northern Health and Social Care Trust has not been offering routine MRI scan appointments; and (ii) when they will recommence.
To ask the Minister of Health (i) whether any assessment has been made of the impact of clinical radiology, including the wider diagnostic workforce shortages in the Western Health and Social Care Trust on performance against the 62-day cancer referral to treatment target; and (ii) to detail any steps being taken to…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail all discussions his Department and its agencies had with PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide in the 12 months preceding its closure, including (i) dates of those discussions; (ii) any funding arrangements discussed; and (iii) any steps taken to assess the potential impact of the…
To ask the Minister of Health, following publication of the Northern Ireland Cancer Registry's April 2026 report Routes to Diagnosis, to detail (i) how the findings relating to gynaecological cancers are informing cancer policy and service planning; and (ii) any steps being taken to increase the proportion of…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) any steps he is taking to ensure that women living in rural areas have equitable access to diagnostic investigations and specialist services for suspected gynaecological cancers; and (ii) how rural accessibility is being considered in the planning and configuration of these…
To ask the Minister of Health, in relation to gynaecological cancers for which there is no population screening programme, to detail any steps being taken to improve (i) public awareness of signs and symptoms; (ii) recognition of potential symptoms within primary care; and (iii) access to timely diagnostic…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps he is taking to ensure that women who repeatedly present to primary care with persistent symptoms associated with gynaecological cancers receive timely investigation and referral to specialist services.
To ask the Minister of Health, following the April 2026 update to National Institute for Health and Care Excellence CG122 guidance on the recognition and referral of suspected ovarian cancer, to detail (i) any steps that have been taken to implement the revised guidance; (ii) how GPs have been informed of the changes;…
To ask the Minister of Health, pursuant to AQW 43943/22-27, to detail the date on which (i) the snag list has been extinguished; and (ii) the final handover, free from any caveats, of the hospital occurred.
To ask the Minister of Health, pursuant to AQW 43943/22-27, to detail the issues contained on the snag list, including whether it included the water system.