Written answers
Thursday, 23 June 2016
Department of Social Protection
Departmental Schemes
Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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177. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of claims under the dental treatment services scheme in each of the years 2011 to 2015, in tabular form; the annual cost of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17801/16]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The total number of claims and the cost of the Dental Benefit scheme in the relevant years are detailed in the following table:
Year | Claims | Cost |
---|---|---|
2011 | 272,865 | €9,149,860 |
2012 | 270,602 | €8,933,611 |
2013 | 298,658 | €9,850,981 |
2014 | 310,350 | €10,236,427 |
2015 | 312,659 | €10,314,722 |
I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.
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