Aengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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229. To ask the Minister for Finance the total tax forgone relative to tax relief for medical expenses, excluding relief on private health insurance premiums, for each of the past five years; if he will provide a breakdown, with as much detail as is collected, in terms of the purpose of expenditure, for example drugs, doctors fees, etc. [32740/15]

Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the following table gives a breakdown of the estimated cost to the Exchequer of nursing homes expenses and other health and medical expenses. These figures do not include relief on private health insurance.