Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 22 November 2018

Public Accounts Committee

2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 15: Hepatitis C Treatment in Ireland
Management of Medical Negligence

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9:00 am

Mr. Jim Breslin:

The budget for drug therapy to remove infection is €30 million per year. People who have been infected with hepatitis C and HIV from the blood supply go to the compensation tribunal. On average, the awards amount to just below €25 million per annum.

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