Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 8 November 2018

Public Accounts Committee

Matters related to Medical Negligence, Open Disclosure, Cervical Cancer and Thalidomide Litigation

9:00 am

Dr. Colm Henry:

As such, any cases will arise out of that. I add that this is not my area of expertise. There is a question around the likelihood of a case arising from what is currently a very small number of home births, just 0.5% of the whole, or midwife units. I am not sure if any evidence base links them to a reduction in actions. I would not like to think-----

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