Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

It is true to say, though, that, in respect of the Department of Health, the entire question of universal health insurance is one that is contingent upon a whole range of things happening, like money follows the patient. The issue that has been outlined on so many occasions, the legislative base for it, the insurance companies, the negotiations directly with hospitals, the setting up of hospital groups evolving into hospital trusts, the provision of an adequate community series of health services from home care packages to nursing homes, all of these areas-----

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