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- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: If I write a letter stating that I have a problem with nursing home X or hospital Y, is that included?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: If I have to cut in on Mr. Quinn while he is answering, I do not mean any disrespect. It is only because I am getting what I need and want to move on to some other issue. Are there worrying trends? Is there a very substantial number relating to staff or from the public? Is it more about old folks' homes, or hospitals and accident and emergency departments? Are trends developing?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Information and Quality Authority: Financial Statement 2016 (28 Sep 2017)
Marc MacSharry: Is there a common denominator?
- 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?