| Ref No | Member | Question | Tabled | Status |
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AQW 56760/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps being taken by his Department to prioritise histopathology samples relating to suspected cancer diagnoses.
[Priority Written]
| 12/11/2026 |
To be answered by 17/11/2026
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AQW 56759/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Health to detail any discussions he has had with Health and Social Care Trusts regarding delays in histopathology reporting during the last 12 months.
| 12/11/2026 |
To be answered by 27/11/2026
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AQW 56758/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Health to detail any targets in place for the turnaround time of histopathology results.
| 12/11/2026 |
To be answered by 27/11/2026
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AQW 56757/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Health whether any additional investment has been allocated by his Department to increase laboratory capacity and reduce the backlog of outstanding histopathology samples.
| 12/11/2026 |
To be answered by 27/11/2026
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AQW 56756/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps being taken by his Department to address recruitment and retention issues within histopathology services
| 12/11/2026 |
To be answered by 27/11/2026
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AQW 56495/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) the reasons why the Public Health Agency discontinued the issuing of prepaid envelopes for regional phenylketonuria blood monitoring; (ii) whether any clinical risk assessment was undertaken prior to this decision; and (iii) whether any consultation was carried out with affected families.
[Priority Written]
| 10/11/2026 |
To be answered by 16/11/2026
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AQW 56494/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Health to detail any assessment undertaken by his Department of the impact of delays in histopathology reporting on (i) the time taken for patients to receive a cancer diagnosis; and (ii) the time taken for patients to commence treatment.
| 10/11/2026 |
To be answered by 25/11/2026
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AQW 56493/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Health to detail the average waiting time for histopathology results in each Health and Social Care Trust, in each of the last three years.
| 10/11/2026 |
To be answered by 25/11/2026
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AQW 56492/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister of Health to detail any immediate actions his Department is taking to reduce waiting times for histopathology results.
| 10/11/2026 |
To be answered by 25/11/2026
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AQW 56002/22-27
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Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
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To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any assessment that her Department has undertaken of the potential for increased motorcycle and moped use to reduce congestion, particularly in urban areas.
| 04/11/2026 |
To be answered by 19/11/2026
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