Introduced
2026-04-18
Bill 29 of 2026 entered the Oireachtas process.
Legislative file
Elective Care Access Bill 2026
A healthcare bill seeking stronger reporting on hospital waiting times and clearer escalation duties for delayed elective care.
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Current stage
Committee Stage
Most recent stage change was logged on 2026-05-09.
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2026-05-09
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Committee Stage
Last recorded movement on 2026-05-09.
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