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Tuesday, 13 May 2025

Photo of Ruth CoppingerRuth Coppinger (Dublin West, Solidarity)
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144. To ask the Minister for Health if she will request clarification from the Health Information and Quality Authority regarding the clinical basis and evidence used to describe spina bifida as a "life-limiting condition" in its recent report on paediatric spinal surgery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24042/25]

Photo of Jennifer Carroll MacNeillJennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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It is my understanding that at no point in HIQA’s recent report on paediatric spinal surgery is spina bifida described as a life-limiting condition.

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