Question 1

What does the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2022 do?

Accepted Answer

Exempts children under 16 years old from the €80 daily charge (max €800/year) for acute in-patient services in public hospitals. Exempts persons using private acute in-patient services under Section 55 of the Health Act 1970 from public hospital charges. Amends Section 53C of the Health Act 1970 to add two new exemption categories to existing acute in-patient service charges.

Question 2

What stage is the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2022 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 11 Sep 2024, the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2022 is at Enacted. Once a bill passes every stage in both Houses of the Oireachtas and is signed by the President, it becomes law.

Question 3

Who introduced the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2022?

Accepted Answer

The Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2022 was sponsored by Minister for Health, and was introduced on 29 Jun 2022.

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2022

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