Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 2 February 2023
Public Accounts Committee
2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Health Service Executive - Financial Statements 2021 (Resumed)
9:30 am
Ms Yvonne O'Neill:
My departmental colleagues might like to comment because actually that is a policy issue in respect of the requirement in the education sector to have this level of assessment in order to secure an SNA. One of the reasons we were trying to change to a different assessment process was also to accelerate that. In terms of the HSE's provision of services to young people in school, irrespective of diagnosis, we are trying to intervene and provide the right level of service-----