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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, September 08, 2025

QUESTION NO. 20

QUESTION: Councillor M. Johansson

To ask the Chief Executive for the average length of time for assessment of medical priority transfer applications in 2025?

REPLY:

We are actively working to reduce the average assessment time for medical approval applications, which is currently 20 weeks. To improve efficiency, we have recently assigned additional staff resources with the aim of completing assessments within a 12-week timeframe.