Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 5 November 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Long-term Planning in the Health Services: Discussion

2:00 am

Mr. Bernard Gloster:

The Northern Ireland piece involves the cross-border directive. The treatment abroad scheme is a slightly different thing. We are bound by EU regulation to provide that facility and allow people who are waiting to go for a service, but I take the point we should be building capacity all the time.

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