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Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: I welcome Mr. Watt and thank him for joining us this morning. Has the full cost of the cyberattack and its long-term impact on patient care been determined by the Department?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: Before we move to Mr. Thompson, will Mr. Watt explain what the €1 million cost comprised?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: Will Mr. Thompson give us a breakdown of the €53 million incurred by the HSE?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: I thank Mr. Thompson for that update. We are aware that the personal data of patients, clients and staff were stolen as part of the cyberattack. How many individuals have been affected? How many of these individuals have been informed to date?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: Has any individual taken any legal case against the State regarding his or her personal data being released?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: Was the fragility of the ICT infrastructure in St. James's Hospital and Beaumont Hospital flagged with the Department in advance of the cyberattack?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: Were there weaknesses in the hospital's system that were identified to the Department or the HSE prior to the cyberattack?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: Was it risk assessed regarding the weaknesses in the system in terms of a potential cyberattack?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: What work has been completed to date on both of these systems?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: But to date, no work has been completed or upgraded regarding its systems.

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: Is the Department satisfied to date that the systems in place in terms of infrastructure and operations systems will prevent any further exposure to cyberattacks?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: I will focus on emergency care and the capacity review. Will Mr. Watt outline the delivery targets for additional bed capacity in 2021 and 2022 and the associated costs?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: How many beds were delivered in 2021? What was the cost associated with those beds?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: With regard to the provision of beds as per the capacity review, given the increase in population throughout our island, what is the future expectation on the number of beds we will need in the next decade?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: If we take it on an annual basis, are there sufficient beds available to support our population? Does Mr. Watt have a ratio of the beds per head of population?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: Does Mr. Watt have the ratio of beds per population at present?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: How many beds-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: How many additional beds have been delivered since the capacity review?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: One thousand.

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health
Chapter 12 - Financial Impact of Cyber Security Attack (9 Feb 2023)

Alan Dillon: On the basis of Mr. Watt's opening statement, the Department provided €426 million in 2021 for additional beds. I will give him a breakdown in that regard: it is 1,046 acute beds at a cost of €205,933 per bed.