Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 20079-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about the number of applications submitted under the treatment abroad scheme for gender affirmation surgery. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and Public Affairs
Published: March 2026
Updated: May 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications submitted under the treatment abroad scheme for gender affirmation surgery in each year from 2020 to 2026; the number approved; the number refused; and the principal recorded reasons for refusal where applicable.
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