Stephen Donnelly spoke at the Irish Medical Organisation AGM in Kerry yesterday.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly says waiting lists are falling but there are still real challenges.
He was speaking to doctors at the Irish Medical Organisation AGM in Kerry yesterday.
Minister Donnelly says the Government's determined to reduce the length of time patients are waiting on trolleys:

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