State Claims Agency

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 3 July 2018

Tuesday, 3 July 2018

Questions (103)

Michael McGrath

Question:

103. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the State Claims Agency in the last number of years advised him that there were cases of possible negligence arising from the CervicalCheck programme which would be likely to lead to compensation being paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28947/18]

Written answers

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform

The State Claims Agency is part of my responsibility as the Minister for Finance. The State Claims Agency have informed my Department that they have not advised me, in the last number of years, that there were possible cases arising from the Cervical Check Programme which would be likely to lead to compensation being paid out.