HSE Funding

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 April 2015

Wednesday, 15 April 2015

Questions (531)

Michael McNamara

Question:

531. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Health if funding of €1 million for staff costs required to be met in order to open the new cystic fibrosis unit in University Hospital Limerick, which was built with funds raised by TLC4CF and other charities in the mid-west, will be provided in the 2016 Health Service Executive service plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14292/15]

Written answers

Minister for Health

Pending completion of the national estimates, budgetary and service planning process for 2016, which will commence later in the year, it is not possible to predict the service levels to be provided next year.