Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 10 May 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

General Scheme of the Health Information Bill 2023: Department of Health

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Maybe my name was misspelled. I welcome our guests and thank them for their presentation. I have a number of questions. On confidentiality, are we satisfied that the new system, when it is in full operation, will be absolutely confidential as regards the availability of information to the constituent, patient or user of services and, equally, those in the medical profession who need to have access to the information in the shortest possible time?

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