Common Travel Area: Health Services

(asked on 6th March 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 19 June 2018 to question 153188, whether the commitment to reciprocal Common Travel Area rights to health care includes cross-border provision across the Irish land border.


Answered by
Stephen Hammond Portrait
Stephen Hammond
This question was answered on 11th March 2019

The United Kingdom Government is committed to maintaining the Common Travel Area and protecting the rights enjoyed by UK and Irish nationals when in each other’s state. This includes rights to access public services which will be preserved on a reciprocal basis for UK and Irish nationals in the other’s state.

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