Catherine Connolly
Question:399. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing funding for BreastCheck in 2019 by 15%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39769/18]
View answerTuesday, 2 October 2018
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below;
|
Programme |
Est Cost 2018 |
15% Increase on 2018 Costs |
|
BreastCheck |
€24.1m |
€3.6m |
It is planned to continue the implementation of the BreastCheck age extension to women aged 65 to 69 years on an incremental basis to achieve full implementation by 2021.