Dáil debates

Wednesday, 1 May 2024

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate

Primary Care Centres

9:40 am

Photo of Colm BurkeColm Burke (Cork North Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I thank the Deputy again for raising this issue. An objective of the programme for Government is to deliver increased levels of integrated healthcare, with service delivery reoriented towards general practice, primary care and community-based services to enable a home first approach in line with the Sláintecare goal of receiving the right care in the right place at the right time.

The delivery of a primary care centre in Inishbofin remains a priority for the HSE. This project has been delayed due to legal processes associated with the transfer of land from Galway County Council. Until these legal processes conclude, it is not possible to provide a definitive timeframe for the development of the Inishbofin centre. Can I just say-----

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