Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 1 February 2024

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 38 - Health
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 18 - Health Service Executive Funding and Financial Reporting

9:30 am

Dr. Colm Henry:

No, not for progressing with establishing the six maternity networks or sustainable consultant funding. There has been considerable investment in midwife appointments and expansion of gynaecology ambulatory clinics. There has been substantial investment and expansion of both obstetric and gynaecology services in recent years to make them more sustainable and safer.