PQ 241
241. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Defence the arrangements that apply where a serving member of the Permanent Defence Force is referred by a Defence Forces medical practitioner to a private hospital or specialist for investigation or treatment; the circumstances in which her Department meets the cost of such treatment; whether different arrangements apply to personnel serving out of engagement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61153/26]
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7 September 2026
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7 September 2026 · Defence Forces
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Burke, Colm.
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Defence
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7 September 2026
Summary
241. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Defence the arrangements that apply where a serving member of the Permanent Defence Force is referred by a Defence Forces medical practitioner to a private hospital or specialist for investigation or treatment; the circumstances in which her Department meets the cost of such treatment; whether different arrangements apply to personnel serving out of engagement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61153/26]
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7 September 2026
Defence Forces
241. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Defence the arrangements that apply where a serving member of the Permanent Defence Force is referred by a Defence Forces medical practitioner to a private hospital or specialist for investigation or treatment; the circumstances in which her Department meets the cost of such treatment; whether different arrangements apply to personnel serving out of engagement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61153/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-09-07/241/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-09-07/pq_241
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