Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 19 June 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Treatment of Children with Dysplasia and Scoliosis and Related Matters: Discussion

2:00 am

Photo of Pádraig RicePádraig Rice (Cork South-Central, Social Democrats)
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I will move to the matter of the unnecessary hip surgeries, which are shocking, distressing and disturbing. I acknowledge Ms Nugent said she is equally distressed by a lot of this. Questions still remain around all of this. The audit period is a two-year period going back to 2010, but how far back does this issue go?