Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 September 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Sláintecare Implementation: Discussion (Resumed)

Photo of John LahartJohn Lahart (Dublin South West, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Okay, and that is one of the key themes coming from today. I have a final question. The CEO said that additional longer term investment proposals totalling €124 million have been submitted to the Department of Health to support the implementation of modern scheduled care pathways and a number of hospital group priority investments to address current capacity gaps. The Government allocated €350 million in budget 2022, which Mr. Reid looked for to meet the plan he had to address waiting lists, and that was a once-off payment-----

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