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AUDIO: Ambulance response times to be reviewed today

The HSE, paramedics and Siptu representatives will face questions today from the Oireachtas Healt...
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06.13 25 Feb 2014


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AUDIO: Ambulance response times to be reviewed today

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06.13 25 Feb 2014


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The HSE, paramedics and Siptu representatives will face questions today from the Oireachtas Health Committee concerning ambulance response times.

It's part of a review ordered by the Health Minister James Reilly after it emerged that crucial response targets were being missed.

Siptu has welcomed the review - to be carried out by the HSE and the Health Information and Quality Authority - and has also asked that they take into consideration the level of resources available to the ambulance service.

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Chair of the Health Committee, Jerry Buttimer, says the public need to be able to have confidence in the service:


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