Health Services Funding

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 July 2019

Tuesday, 23 July 2019

Questions (1226)

Bríd Smith

Question:

1226. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the budget allocated for fundraising in a hospice (details supplied); his views on same; the amounts paid to staff involved in fundraising activity; if this funding is provided by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32199/19]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health

As governance issues are a matter for the Health Service Executive in the context of its service arrangements with the organisation referred to by the Deputy, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.