Ulick Burke (Galway East, Fine Gael)
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Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will reduce the accident and emergency fee from €100 to €50; if she will reduce all other hospital fees in order to reduce health insurers demands; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43098/09]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Independent)
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Decisions in relation to the level of hospital charges are a matter for Government, and are considered as part of the Estimates and budgetary process. I am not in a position to comment on such matters at this stage.