Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 14222-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about interest accrues on funds held in patient private property accounts. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: February 2026
Updated: April 2026
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Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 14222-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health whether interest accrues on funds held in patient private property accounts; if so, the amount of interest that is treated; and whether interest forms part of the estate upon repayment.
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