Written answers

Thursday, 13 November 2025

Department of Health

Female Genital Mutilation

Photo of Pádraig RicePádraig Rice (Cork South-Central, Social Democrats)
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440. To ask the Minister for Health if she will commit to increasing core funding for the existing female genital mutilation (FGM) treatment service; the steps she is taking to assist the service in meeting the substantial growth in demand for FGM treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62376/25]

Photo of Jennifer Murnane O'ConnorJennifer Murnane O'Connor (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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The provision of health services are a matter for the Health Service Executive. The Deputy’s question has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct response.

Photo of Pádraig RicePádraig Rice (Cork South-Central, Social Democrats)
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441. To ask the Minister for Health if her attention has been brought to a model of care (details supplied); if she will engage with stakeholders to establish a nationwide framework for female genital mutilation (FGM) treatment services; if there are plans to create a network of FGM clinics; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62377/25]

Photo of Jennifer Murnane O'ConnorJennifer Murnane O'Connor (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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The provision of health services are a matter for the Health Service Executive. The Deputy’s question has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct response.

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