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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 10 Mar 1993

Vol. 427 No. 7

Written Answers. - Hospital Charges.

Helen Keogh

Question:

33 Ms Keogh asked the Minister for Health the date from which the VHI will meet the increased cost in relation to maintenance charges in a public ward and in private and semi-private beds which he announced on Tuesday, 23 February 1993.

The increase in hospital in-patient charges to £20 per day, subject to a maximum liability of £200 in any period of twelve consecutive months, was introduced from 1 March 1993.

Daily charges for private and semi-private accommodation in public hospitals will be increased by £20 per day from 1 July 1993.

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