Dáil
‹ Order of Business Legislation for free GP care
Summary
Niall Collins asks whether legislation is needed to amend GP contracts for free care for children under five. The Taoiseach says new contracts will be negotiated and legislation drafted if required.
Will the Taoiseach clarify if legislation is required to amend GP contracts in respect of the roll-out of free GP care for children under five years of age, as announced in the budget?
Comment on this
There will be discussions between the Minister and IMO in regard to implementation of the scheme. New contracts will have to be drawn up.
Comment on this
Will new legislation be required?