David Cullinane
Question:1233. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the 2019 and 2020 budget and staffing composition of HIQA. [42153/21]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 9 September 2021
1233. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the 2019 and 2020 budget and staffing composition of HIQA. [42153/21]
View answerThe Health Information and Quality Authority has advised my Department that HIQA’s annual budget was €24,352,895 in 2019 and €26,061,575 in 2020.
The total average headcount for staff employed by HIQA was 248 in 2019 and 261 in 2020. The staffing composition of HIQA is broken down by directorate for 2019 and 2020 in the following table:
Directorate |
2019 |
2020 |
Regulation |
163 |
170 |
Health Technology Assessment |
14 |
14 |
Health Information and Standards |
23 |
26 |
Support Staff |
48 |
51 |
TOTAL |
248 |
261 |