Irish Waiting List Reaches 889,000 as Opposition Slams Latest Action Plan (sinnfein.ie)

• 889,000 patients on waiting lists by end 2025
• Opposition criticizes new action plan as ineffective
• Surging numbers despite repeated government initiatives

"Opposition commentators have criticised Ireland's latest 'Waiting List Action Plan' as waiting numbers surged to 889,000 by end 2025. The data highlights persistent delays across the healthcare system despite repeated government initiatives. The report underscores the scale of the challenge and the political scrutiny facing health policy."