Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 23 November 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

General Scheme of the Health (Amendment) Bill 2022: Department of Health

Ms Laura Casey:

The Deputy makes a very important point. It is absolutely our intention that this will be a usable system of tools that brings about improvement and compliance. That is the intention. As with any general scheme, we are setting out the broad provisions within it and we will engage with the Office of the Attorney General on making sure we get this right in the Bill. We welcome comments from the committee on that. It is absolutely the intention that it will not be bureaucratic and will be usable, both for HIQA and also for the providers and the entire-----

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