Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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663. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which GP practices have been acquired by venture capital funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41746/20]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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GPs are private practitioners and their practices are private businesses. Although I understand that there are a small number of GP practices which are run by private healthcare enterprises, neither my Department nor the HSE is aware of GP practices having been acquired by venture capital funds.