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
Neasa Hourigan (Dublin Central, Green Party)
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I have gone over my five minutes on this issue. We have not dreamed up this technology. It is operating in other countries. We could examine their findings. I understand that we have a health system that has more complexity in the form of sections 38 and 39 organisations, but if we will only be at the stage of examining the business case in 2025 because the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform continued to link it to the children's hospital, we should decouple it from the children's hospital.