Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 22 October 2015
Public Accounts Committee
Health Service Executive Financial Statements 2014
2014 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 39: Health Service Executive
Chapter 19: Compliance with Prompt Payment Legislation in the Health Sector
Chapter 20: Management of Private Patient Income in the Health Sector
Chapter 21: Control over the Supply of High-Tech Drugs and Medicines
10:00 am
Mr. Tony O'Brien:
-----under which there will not be provision for supplementary estimates. The primary implication is that it is very important that the opening budget matches the closing expenditure. Where one particular area may run over budget, the expectation will be that we will need to take measures within our overall envelope to balance that off. We have not begun the process of service planning for 2016 yet but this will be one of the complexities that we will have to take into account as we do that.
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