1082. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health the current position regarding the use of stem cell therapies for orthopaedic conditions, including knee injuries and degenerative joint conditions; the hospitals, clinics or healthcare facilities, whether public or private, that currently provide stem cell-based orthopaedic procedures; whether such treatments are available through the HSE or publicly funded hospitals; the evidence base and regulatory framework governing the use of stem cell therapies in orthopaedics; whether referrals can be made through public orthopaedic services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74158/26]

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1082. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health the current position regarding the use of stem cell therapies for orthopaedic conditions, including knee injuries and degenerative joint conditions; the hospitals, clinics or healthcare facilities, whether public or private, that currently provide stem cell-based orthopaedic procedures; whether such treatments are available through the HSE or publicly funded hospitals; the evidence base and regulatory framework governing the use of stem cell therapies in orthopaedics; whether referrals can be made through public orthopaedic services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74158/26]

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1. 20 October 2026

   Healthcare Infrastructure Provision

   1082. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health the current position regarding the use of stem cell therapies for orthopaedic conditions, including knee injuries and degenerative joint conditions; the hospitals, clinics or healthcare facilities, whether public or private, that currently provide stem cell-based orthopaedic procedures; whether such treatments are available through the HSE or publicly funded hospitals; the evidence base and regulatory framework governing the use of stem cell therapies in orthopaedics; whether referrals can be made through public orthopaedic services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74158/26]

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