Written answers
Thursday, 27 March 2025
Department of Health
Eating Disorders
Marie Sherlock (Dublin Central, Labour)
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385. To ask the Minister for Health how much money the HSE has spent on the treatment of eating disorders by private providers in Ireland from the years 2018 to 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14760/25]
Marie Sherlock (Dublin Central, Labour)
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387. To ask the Minister for Health how much money has been spent by the HSE on the treatment of eating disorders in the United Kingdom from the years 2018 to 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14762/25]
Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 385 and 387 together.
As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
Marie Sherlock (Dublin Central, Labour)
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386. To ask the Minister for Health how much money has been spent by the National Treatment Purchase Fund for the treatment of eating disorders by private providers from the years 2018 to 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14761/25]
Marie Sherlock (Dublin Central, Labour)
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388. To ask the Minister for Health how much money has been spent by the National Treatment Purchase Fund for the treatment of eating disorders in the United Kingdom from the years 2018 to 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14763/25]
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 386 and 388 together.
In relation to the particular query raised, the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) has advised my Department that it does not fund treatment for eating disorders in private healthcare facilities in the State or in the United Kingdom.
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