Primary Care Centres Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 October 2016

Tuesday, 18 October 2016

Ceisteanna (58)

Gino Kenny

Ceist:

58. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Health the percentage of the health budget that is spent on primary care, in particular general practitioners' primary care centres, and allied professionals working in primary care such as occupational therapists and dieticians; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30690/16]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health

As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply to the Deputy.