Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 28 September 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Spinal Surgery Issues at Children's University Hospital Temple Street: Children's Health Ireland

Photo of Martin ConwayMartin Conway (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I give blood regularly and have to give my date of birth five or six times during the process, from arriving to leaving. I cannot get my head around the fact that in a medical theatre an item is being put into someone’s body and there is no cross-referencing, numbering or double- and triple-checking. Surely to God that goes on.

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