Urgent Oral Question

Urgent Oral Question TitleBreast Cancer: Urgent Referral Waiting Times

Urgent Oral Question TextTo ask the Minister of Health, following a departmental report which indicated that over 93 per cent of patients in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust area waited more than the target of 14 days for a first consultation following an urgent referral for suspected breast cancer, to outline what immediate intervention her Department is taking to address cancer waiting times.

Date Tabled to Business Office04/10/2016

Date Selected By Speaker04/10/2016

Date of Plenary Debate04/10/2016

Date Issued to Department04/10/2016