Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 5 December 2019

Public Accounts Committee

National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2018

9:00 am

Ms Eilísh Hardiman:

We have delivered and I want to demonstrate that to the Deputy. It has already been demonstrated by our waiting lists. The Deputy is right that we have long waiting lists. For example, general paediatrics is one of the services in which we have invested. They have developed new ways of working and are now using an automated system to look at their patients. In the last six months, we have reduced our general paediatrics waiting list by 35%. That has been done because the paediatricians are working across the cities and we are managing-----

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