Departmental Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 20 March 2013

Wednesday, 20 March 2013

Questions (483)

Willie Penrose

Question:

483. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Health if there has been a reduction negotiated in the past two years in respect of medical costs associated with medical treatment provided by medical personnel; his policy regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14221/13]

Written answers

Minister for Health

It is the policy of my Department to reduce costs wherever possible. Details of specific reductions achieved will be forwarded to the Deputy in the near future.