Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 September 2012
1553. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the total spend on taxis in the Health Service Executive and the National Treatment Purchase Fund in each of the years 2008 to 2011; the total spend to date in 2012; the projected spend in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37093/12]
View answerThe total spend on taxis for the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) is set out in the table below.
|
Year |
Spend |
|
2008 |
€2,554.14 |
|
2009 |
€661.98 |
|
2010 |
€1,560.91 |
|
2011 |
€987.51 |
|
2012 year to date |
€742.12 |
|
2012 total year forecast |
€1000,00 |
The spend for the Health Service Executive is a service matter, and has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
