General Practitioner Services

Wednesday, 15 September 2021

Questions (721)

Richard Boyd Barrett

Question:

721. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners across the country who have been granted an extension by the HSE to allow them to continue to see GMS patients beyond the age of 72 years and continue to see those patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43921/21]

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Written answers

Minister for Health

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.