Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 10 September 2020

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response

Examination of HIQA Report on the Impact of Covid-19 on Nursing Homes in Ireland

Ms Susan Cliffe:

We have inspected the nursing home the Deputy is talking about. Our regulatory framework gives us a means of inspecting nursing homes against the care and welfare regulations that are in place to safeguard the residents in those homes.