Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 2 March 2023

Public Accounts Committee

2021 Financial Statements of the State Claims Agency: Discussion
Chapter 20: Management of the Clinical Indemnity Scheme of the Report on the Accounts of Public Services 2021

9:30 am

Mr. Ciar?n Breen:

We look at it in terms of our risk management approach, because we have the data on the individual hospitals. We look at them to see what is happening. For example, our cerebral palsy rate is not out of line with all the international comparators. The statistics I gave earlier for our nearest neighbours in the UK show they have exactly similar problems in obstetric medicine. One of the initiatives we have-----

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