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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: I thank the witnesses for attending to discuss this critical topic. We heard some very good presentations earlier from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, INMO, and the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. I would go as far as to say they were some of the best I have heard during my time in public office. I hope that our current witnesses were listening in or that they...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: It is for the Department of Health to decide.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: Therefore, Mr. Woods was in favour of it being included, but it did not make it in.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: Did Mr. Woods ask for it to be included?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: We are here to get answers. Either Mr. Woods did or he did not.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: Will Mr. Woods ask the person in the HSE who was a party to them and write back to the committee with a "yes" or a "no" answer?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: Mr. Woods said he listened to the INMO. Does he agree or disagree with it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: Mr. Woods said he had listened to the INMO's presentation; therefore, he is aware of what it stated. Does he agree with it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: There is a big difference between 12 and 350. Perhaps Mr. Woods and his team might confer a little more on this issue.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: This is incredible.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: What is the answer?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: Therefore, what is the answer?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: I refer to the number lost through the system versus the numbers of staff who have come in.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: This is a serious issue because the statistics are completely at odds.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: That is why I keep asking for the net figures.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: I am sorry to interrupt but at the outset the Chairman asked how this would be funded. I would appreciate it if Mr. Woods outlined that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: Is it about €250 million?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: Go on.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: I understand Mr. Woods cannot-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Maternity Strategy: Discussion (19 Jan 2017)
Alan Kelly: We have a few minutes.