Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 73638-25
Deputy O'Flynn asked about decisions by health regions to authorise elective, non medically indicated circumcision procedures in public hospitals.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: December 2025
Updated: January 2026
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Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 73638-25
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health if her Department exercises any oversight role in relation to decisions by health regions to authorise elective, non medically indicated circumcision procedures in public hospitals, and if not, the rationale for the absence of such oversight.
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