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
Mr. Stephen Mulvany:
As the paper set out, those services have grown up over the past 40 or 50 years initially as voluntary services, often without any support from the State. They were based on local needs and local expertise. Those organisations grew up operating under their own funding stream, such as charitable donations-----