Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 9 July 2019

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Budget Management and Control of Health Expenditure in the context of Budget 2020: Discussion

Photo of Louise O'ReillyLouise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Stretch income targets were not something that I invented or had a dream about. That phrase came from a very senior person in the HSE and Mr. Mulvany knows that. I did not make it up. The perception is certainly that stretch income targets were imposed on people and hospital chief executive officers. If Mr. Mulvany is telling me now that those no longer exist, I am happy to accept that.

The private wing, unit or part of the new national children's hospital was raised already but it warrants another mention. Bearing in mind that the building of this private facility-----

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