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Orthodontic Services Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 November 2013

Tuesday, 5 November 2013

Questions (1193)

Éamon Ó Cuív

Question:

1193. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health if any allegation has been made to him or the Health Service Executive that private orthodontists working on part-time contracts in the public service for the HSE examining children’s teeth are referring children to their own practices for treatment; if he approves of such conduct; if not, the action taken to eliminate this practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46758/13]

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Written answers

I am unaware of any such allegations. I have sought information from the HSE on this issue and will write to the Deputy in due course.

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