Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 2 February 2023
Public Accounts Committee
2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Health Service Executive - Financial Statements 2021 (Resumed)
9:30 am
Matt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source
I have read the 2011 accounts. That was the case in 2009 and 2010, and in 2011 the HSE lodged an appeal to the High Court. By 2012, note 31 in the HSE’s financial accounts stated:
Following discontinuation of appeals to the High Court brought by the HSE and the Department of Health in respect of determinations by the Appeals Officer granting eligibility to clients of certain disability services, €8m has been provided in the 2013 HSE budget to fund repayments for outstanding claims...
Essentially, it was accepted these people qualified under the scheme. Does Mr. Mulvany accept that?
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