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General Practitioner Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 December 2020

Tuesday, 8 December 2020

Ceisteanna (663)

Bernard Durkan

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663. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which GP practices have been acquired by venture capital funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41746/20]

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GPs are private practitioners and their practices are private businesses. Although I understand that there are a small number of GP practices which are run by private healthcare enterprises, neither my Department nor the HSE is aware of GP practices having been acquired by venture capital funds. 

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