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- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: What is the budget for CHO 8 for the DTSS?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: That is still a relatively small budget. What I hear is that we do not have a budget and projected outcomes. The system would seem to be a patchwork. There is a budget if people can get a service. However, what we are finding is that people cannot get the service because the private dentists are not doing it. The private dentists are providing a fairly good service. I am not knocking...
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Not in Laois. There is a real problem with public dental health in counties Laois and Offaly. County Laois is on the floor. I do not say that to be parochial. I have to reflect what constituents tell me. The information I pick up from schools and parents is that it is not happening. Regarding the dental treatment service scheme, DTSS, scheme, I understand that there is a challenge. The...
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: It is fair to say, as Mr. Gloster said, the extra 20% is there. The number of extra ones being treated needs to be looked at. Some figures have been given for that but the facts are that the DTSS scheme and the schools scheme will have to have a large public element as we move into Sláintecare. It is not working. I say to the management team here that they have to accept that this is...
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: There is plenty of space for development-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Along with moving the day care and the expansion that is taking up space at the moment for five or six beds, I have no argument with that in the short term because officials were looking at moving to other locations and greenfield sites-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: -----brownfield sites and converting buildings.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Monasterevin closed and is still closed. I said on the day it closed nine years ago that it would stay closed. The problem is that when you take away a facility, it is hard to get it back there. Along with the day care centre and the six beds that would be generated by accommodation works, is there potential to increase the actual number of beds on the site?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Is it part of-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Modular.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Will Mr. Gloster give some commitment in relation to primary care? While it is a good service, the facilities are reduced and limited.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: It serves the hospital and people come to the day care facility as well.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Can we hope to see something in the capital plan for next year for the site?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: HSE management-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: I acknowledge that. I thank Mr. Gloster. I will let members in for a second round. They will have five minutes each.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: It depends on how many are joining online. One member is online.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Seven minutes each. One person is online; someone else could join online.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: We will let Mr. Mulvany respond.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: What is the total number of agency staff in the HSE at present?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: The HSE is going to spend €1 billion. That is a huge gap.