Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 28045-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about the audits that have been conducted into gender affirmation surgeries under the treatment abroad scheme. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and Public Affairs
Published: April 2026
Updated: June 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health whether any internal or external audits have been conducted on the funding of gender affirmation surgeries under the treatment abroad scheme since 2020; if so, to provide details of the findings, dates, and recommendations; and if not, the reason no such audit has been undertaken.
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