Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 8 October 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

National Ambulance Service: Discussion

2:00 am

Mr. Pat Healy:

In relation to NEOC, the sectoral standard worldwide is that there is a dynamic, centralised, co-ordinated system of deployment so we maximise the deployment of the resource as quickly as possible. I do not believe there is any suggestion that a centralised system is not the way to go. Anything we have done, such as the HIQA reports and others, reference that. The call and dispatch system is really important. The whole idea of having a centralised system where we can actually see the totality of the country is important. I might ask-----

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