Ruairí Ó Murchú (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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1970.To ask the Minister for Health the rationale for the reduction in funding for patients getting cross-Border cataract surgery which has been halved from €1,928 to €863 from 1 July 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30939/24]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Aengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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1971.To ask the Minister for Health the number of cataract removal procedures carried out in hospitals in the State for each of the past ten years under different cross-Border health arrangements; the number of such procedures which the HSE paid for in hospital or clinical settings in the north of Ireland or elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30942/24]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.