Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 26 October 2016

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare

Health Service Reform: Representatives of Health Sector Workforce

9:00 am

Photo of Pat BuckleyPat Buckley (Cork East, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Let us call a spade a spade. Take the example of a child who goes into hospital for a specific operation and obviously needs a hip spica chair. Is the witness saying that in 2016 people in hospitals in this country do not have the capacity, leadership, accountability or responsibility to deal with that and, despite the child needing a specific chair before leaving the hospital, they must make a business case and it will take too long?

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