Written answers
Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Department of Justice and Equality
State Pathology Service
Jim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail)
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416. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the budget allocation for the Office of State Pathologist in the years 2022, 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7607/24]
Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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The Office of the State Pathologist (OSP) provides the State with a national forensic pathology service and a forensic pathologist is on duty, twenty-four hours a day, each day of the year.
In response to the Deputy, the budget allocation for the OSP from 2022 to 2024 is set out below:
Budget allocation for OSP 2022 -2024
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pay | €888,000 | €1,314,000 | €1,339,000 |
| Non-Pay | €239,000 | €239,000 | €333,000 |
| Total | €1,127,000 | €1,553,000 | €1,672,000 |
For further information, the 2022 Annual Report of the Office of the State Pathologist has been published on gov.ie - Office of the State Pathologist (www.gov.ie). It is expected that the 2023 report will be published there in the second half of this year.
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