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HEALTH Minister, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill was warned that increases in acute hospital waiting lists were 'particularly concerning', two days before her department publicly hailed 'significant progress'
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Internal documents obtained by the Irish Daily Mail show Department of Health officials told Ms MacNeill in July that there had been 'no in-year improvements to demonstrate' in waiting lists under the 2025 Waiting List Action Plan.
The press release did not include the 10.4% year-to-date increase in the overall waiting list, the 19.2% rise in long waiters or the fall in the proportion of patients being seen within the
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