Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 50587-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about approval thresholds within the treatment abroad scheme. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and Public Affairs
Published: July 2026
Updated: September 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health to confirm directly whether the absence of publicly available approval thresholds within the treatment abroad scheme appears on the Health Service Executive's corporate risk register; and if it does not, to confirm this directly rather than by general reference to oversight arrangements.
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