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- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: So, care and welfare. Is it mainly in hospitals or the private sector; in public hospitals or private hospitals?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: Does HIQA not register private operators?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: And children? Did children not transfer to HIQA lately?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: I am referring to children with autism who would be placed in a house when residential operations are closing down? These private operators are buying houses and renting them to the HSE, but they themselves must be registered. I think that under new regulations the witnesses are the regulatory authority.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: Okay. As such, we are talking only about the public sector. Is it spread out or is it specific to, for example, accident and emergency or residential settings?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: Is there a filtering system such that things do not make it into the 1,334?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: It seems low. Does Ms Dunnion agree?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: I have probably 1,500 a year personally.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: They have been in to see their Deputy, because we all get 1,500 a year.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: Are many of them from the Oireachtas?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: Yes. Of the 1,334, how many are from Oireachtas Members?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: Are there some?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: Good. Is there a typical length of time? Has a metric been done on the time it typically takes to investigate and see through one of these issues?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: Have any of the 1,334 been from HIQA's own staff and, if so, how many?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: Yes.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: It is not included in the 1,334.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: If a staff member made a complaint, would it be registered in that; a complaint made within HIQA on any of its own flaws?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: But that is a separate number.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: What is the breakdown in terms of staff, people who use the services and the general public?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: It would be useful to have. If we could get that sent to us it would be great. Of the 1,334, how many stood up to scrutiny? Was it determined that some were vexatious, for example?