Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 19 January 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

National Maternity Strategy: Discussion

9:00 am

Mr. Liam Woods:

I will come to that as part of both the funding and the governance issue, which arise within that. We are putting an office in place specifically for the purpose of implementing a plan that has been set out nationally that we have both a duty to implement and which we are mindful to see fully implemented. Issues will arise with that, and I will come back to some of the issues referred to by the Deputy, particularly in the capital area that may be worth speaking about. From our point of view, set out nationally there is already an indicative funding level on an annual basis in revenue, not capital, funding terms for the development of this programme. I believe the figure is-----

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