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Asked by Paula

AQW 25722/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health to provide the current cost of carrying out a vasectomy through Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland.

Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 12 November 2021

  • Answered
  • Written
  • After due date
Tabled
12 November 2021
Answer due by
29 November 2021
Answered
30 November 202118 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

Vasectomies in Northern Ireland are carried out almost exclusively in a primary care setting. The current cost per procedure is £330.

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