881. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the full projected impact of the proposed rise in the health-insurance levy for 2026; the expected increase in annual costs for adult and child policyholders; the total number of policyholders affected; the financial effect on families on modest incomes; the basis on which her Department approved the rise; whether any assessment was carried out on the effect on hospitals that rely on privately insured patients; and whether her Department examined options to reduce the levy or to introduce offsetting measures for policyholders. [65723/25]

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881. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the full projected impact of the proposed rise in the health-insurance levy for 2026; the expected increase in annual costs for adult and child policyholders; the total number of policyholders affected; the financial effect on families on modest incomes; the basis on which her Department approved the rise; whether any assessment was carried out on the effect on hospitals that rely on privately insured patients; and whether her Department examined options to reduce the levy or to introduce offsetting measures for policyholders. [65723/25]

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