Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 November 2013
1082. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Health with regards to the funding for the Health Service Executive staff and Department of Health staff, the level of savings he has budgeted for under the Haddington Road Agreement for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46040/13]
View answerThe additional payroll savings required in the health service in 2014 under the Haddington Road Agreement amount to €248 million. These savings targets will be the subject of a verification exercise, overseen by the Secretaries General of my Department, the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, and the Department of the Taoiseach. The exercise will conclude before the finalisation of the Revised Estimates Volume.
