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

11:50 am

Dr. Ambrose McLoughlin:

Committee Stage is due next week. An enactment is required from the Oireachtas and a commencement date will then be determined by the Minister. It is the firm intention of both the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy White, and the Minister for Health, Deputy Reilly, to proceed this year in the timeframe they specified.