General Practitioner Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 July 2020

Tuesday, 28 July 2020

Questions (884)

Louise O'Reilly

Question:

884. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of expanding the specialist training fund for higher specialist trainees scheme for general practitioners in first and second year giving €500 per year as is the case for third- and fourth-year trainee general practitioners. [18059/20]

Written answers

Minister for Health

As GP training is currently the responsibility of the Health Service Executive, I have arranged for this question to be referred to the Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.