Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Then we do not trust the State to appoint directors? There are eight HSE hospitals that are all the hospitals that are not providing all the services. Clearly running it as a HSE hospital is not the answer because that is not providing any guarantees. So where do we go? We know that simply having it as a public hospital on public land run by the HSE by definition does not guarantee it because all the hospitals that are not guarantee it because all the hospitals that are not providing services are that model.

The Deputy says she does not trust St. Vincent's to appoint board members and that she does not trust the Government or future Governments to appoint board members -----