Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

It can be seen, however, when the budget started at just over €900 million, then went to €1.43 billion, and that we will go way past €1.7 billion given what we heard this morning and the information CHI supplied, that the runaway nature of it is obviously of huge concern. It is about trying to rein that in. It was illuminating what was said regarding claims. There were 17 large claims that accounted for €621 million.