AQW 24098/17-22

Ms Kellie Armstrong
Alliance Party
Strangford

Tabled Date: 12/10/2021
Answered On Date: 17/11/2021
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Health when AQW 22022/17-22 will be answered; and when the public will be informed that IVF services have resumed to pre-pandemic levels.

Answer:

AQW 22022/17-22 was answered on 15 November 21.

I announced on 1 November that the Regional Fertility Centre has implemented a waiting list initiative for IVF services which will bring IVF waiting lists back to pre-pandemic levels by March 2022. The press release can be found in full at:

https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/news/health-minister-praises-commitment-staff-regional-fertility-centre