Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 23910-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about the oversight mechanisms in place in respect of approvals granted under the Treatment Abroad Scheme. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: April 2026
Updated: May 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health to outline the audit, review, and oversight mechanisms in place in respect of approvals granted under the Treatment Abroad Scheme; to confirm whether any audits have been conducted specifically examining the appropriateness, consistency, and value for money of approvals for procedures not available within the State; and if so, to provide the dates and findings of such audits.
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