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

Mr. Derek Tierney:

Can I respond to that, please? There are two other initiatives under way. One is to ensure that we utilise all available theatre space and, second, we are advancing a plan for a surgical hub for both Cork and Galway. They are an intermediate response to tackle waiting lists and elective care.