Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 18 October 2017
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health
Quarterly Update On Health Issues: Discussion
9:00 am
Mr. Tony O'Brien:
There is no misalignment between the Department and the HSE on the Sláintecare report and the opportunities that it provides. As the Chairman is aware, I believe that all of the key clues as to how we move from our current health system to the health system that we need are contained within that report. The report is clear, in that this will not be a case of being free with just one bound. A series of steps need to be taken sequentially over an extended period in order to make that transition. Deputy Durkan in his questions-----
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