Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 12 June 2014

Public Accounts Committee

2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 38 - Health
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive
Chapter 21 - Budget Management in Health Service Executive
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards

11:40 am

Photo of Paul ConnaughtonPaul Connaughton (Galway East, Fine Gael)
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No, that is not the case.

On the issue of top-up payments, an article in a national newspaper this morning referred to the business case aspect. The HSE has met all of the agencies concerned to discuss this issue. Surely it should have emerged at these meetings that they intended to put forward the business case argument to defend the top-up payments?