AQW 38415/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of judicial reviews that are ongoing regarding patients currently residing at the Iveagh Centre.

Asked by Nuala McAllister MLA on 16 January 2026

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Tabled
16 January 2026
Answer due by
2 February 2026
Answered
11 February 202626 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT):

The Belfast HSC Trust has one Judicial Review ongoing related to a patient currently residing at the Iveagh Centre.

Northern Health and Social Care Trust (NHSCT):

The Northern HSC Trust has no ongoing Judicial Reviews related to patients currently residing at the Iveagh Centre.

South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust (SEHSCT):

Within the South Eastern HSC Trust there is currently one active Judicial Review ongoing relating to a delayed discharge in Iveagh Inpatients Hospital.

Southern Health and Social Care Trust (SHSCT):

The Southern HSC Trust have not been subject of any Judicial Review proceedings relating to Iveagh.

Western Health and Social Care Trust (WHSCT):

The Western HSC Trust does not hold any recorded Judicial Review cases, that are ongoing regarding patients currently residing at the Iveagh Centre.

Official sources