Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 69088-25
Deputy O'Flynn asked for the number of applications approved under the treatment abroad scheme for gender-affirming surgery. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: December 2025
Updated: January 2026
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Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 69088-25
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications approved under the treatment abroad scheme for gender-affirming surgery; the number of applications refused; and the total cost to the State in each year, including associated clinical and administrative costs, from 2018 to 2025, by year.
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