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How do we solve current issues around GP care?

The Social Democrats have set out a 20 point plan to improve access, remove costs and increase ca...

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17.54 25 Feb 2026


How do we solve current issues around GP care?


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17.54 25 Feb 2026


The Social Democrats have set out a 20 point plan to improve access, remove costs and increase capacity when it comes to general practitioner care in Ireland.

It includes looking to make GP care free to all by 2030.

But, as we know, trying to even get an appointment is a challenge right now, so what actions need to be taken now to address current issues around GP care?

Joining Ciara to discuss is Tadhg Crowley, Chair of the GP Committee of the IMO.


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