Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 2 March 2023
Public Accounts Committee
2021 Financial Statements of the State Claims Agency: Discussion
Chapter 20: Management of the Clinical Indemnity Scheme of the Report on the Accounts of Public Services 2021
9:30 am
Mr. Ciar?n Breen:
Yes, but I have to give the explanation because he has asked me, and he has described it as shocking. I want to tell him that we do not do shocking things to anybody, particularly vulnerable plaintiffs. However, in the particular case we had to default out due to the fact that the laboratories were raising those legal issues.