Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 8 October 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

National Ambulance Service: Discussion

2:00 am

Mr. Pat Healy:

We only recently the made decision. We operate the intermediate care service. In addition to that, there are publicly procured private services directly engaged by the hospitals for intermediate care and to also deal with the same set of services. The balance has probably shifted between the national service as run by NAS and the individual hospital services. We need to look at that. What we have decided to do, with the agreement of the CEO, is that over time - the decision has only been recently made-----

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