David Cullinane
Question:750. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health to outline all legal costs incurred by his Department and the HSE for the years 2018 to 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35095/23]
View answerThursday, 13 July 2023
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The table below sets out legal expenditure incurred by my Department for the years 2018 - 2022. It should be noted that the expenditure outlined includes Medical Defence Union Refusals, the Farrelly Commission of Investigation and the Cervical Check Tribunal.
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Dept of Health Legal Expenditure 2018-2022 |
€'000 |
|
2018 |
11,496 |
|
2019 |
29,722 |
|
2020 |
9,363 |
|
2021 |
11,154 |
|
2022 |
6,422 |
In relation to HSE expenditure on legal costs I have asked the HSE to reply directly.
Note to HSE: please copy the Department's Finance Unit on your response.