Michael Harty (Clare, Independent) | Oireachtas source

The purpose of the Bill is to amend the Health Insurance Act 1994 to specify the amount of premiums to be paid from the Risk Equalisation Fund in respect of certain classes of insured persons from 1 April 2020, to amend the Act to specify the amount of hospital utilisation credit applicable from 1 April 2020 and to make consequential amendment to the Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999 and to provide for related matters. I welcome the Minister to the committee.