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Tuesday, 28 April 2026 10:54

The NAS are sending an additional vehicle and six extra employees to Laois.

More resources are going to be made available to the National Ambulance Service in Laois.

Independent TD Brian Stanley says he's been told there will be an extra 30% in staffing and an additional vehicle for Portlaoise Hospital.

It comes after a young girl in Laois was left waiting over an hour for an ambulance coming from Athy while suffering a medical emergency.

Deputy Stanley says he wants to see the promise delivered on:

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