Mark Ward (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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355. To ask the Minister for Health the cost to the HSE of completing an assessment of needs privately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58213/21]

Mark Ward (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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356. To ask the Minister for Health the number of assessments of needs completed privately by the HSE in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021, by CHO, in tabular form [58214/21]

Anne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 355 and 356 together.

As these are service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.