Written answers
Thursday, 8 July 2010
Department of Health and Children
Departmental Expenditure
10:00 pm
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Question 300: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the breakdown of the funding for each year, from 2005 to 2009, of State expenditure on health care, public and private, as between public funds, payments by health insurance companies, payments by employers, payments by private individuals and payment from any other sources. [31632/10]
Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Independent)
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The information sought by the Deputy is set out in a table. Data in respect of the estimated private health expenditure is provided by the Central Statistics Office and amounts for 2009 are not yet available.
2005â'¬ millions | 2006â'¬ millions | 2007â'¬ millions | 2008â'¬ millions | 2009â'¬ millions | |
Total Public Health Gross Expenditure | 11,676 | 12,709 | 14,321 | 15,172 | 15,440 (estd) |
Private Health Expenditure (Estimated) | |||||
Private Insurance | 903 | 1,104 | 1,169 | 1,262 | not available |
Out-of-pocket payments | 1,891 | 1,916 | 2,019 | 2,289 | not available |
Private Investment | 62 | 107 | 136 | 116 | not available |
Total Private Health Estimated Expenditure | 2,856 | 3,127 | 3,324 | 3,667 | not available |
Total | 14,532 | 15,836 | 17,645 | 18,839 |
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