asked the Taoiseach if he will state in respect of a recent year the estimated total amount spent by the community on health services.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Expenditure on Health Services.
The net health expenditure by health authorities in respect of the year 1956-57 is estimated at £15,762,000. No reliable estimates are available of the additional expenditure by the private sector on medical practitioners' fees, dentists' fees, medicines, drugs, hospital treatment, etc.