Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source

They are measured each year. There is an accurate understanding of the number of catastrophic birth injuries and, indeed, other patient safety issues. It is taken very seriously. The patient safety office in my Department is very involved in this. The HSE is also very involved.

We can certainly provide some detail in terms of the numbers. For example, the legal fees relating to the €485 million for this year are believed to be €10 million to €15 million.