Peadar Tóibín
Question:532. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the budget for medical compensation for each year since 2010. [3943/24]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 January 2024
532. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the budget for medical compensation for each year since 2010. [3943/24]
View answerThe State Claims Agency (SCA) has a statutory remit to manage personal injury claims on behalf of Delegated State Authorities including the Health Service Executive (HSE). The table below sets out the budget allocations from the Health Vote to the HSE for payments to the SCA for each year since 2010 for the management and settlement of health related claims, including those relating to medical compensation.
Year |
Amount allocated under the Health Vote to the Health Service Executive for payments to the State Claims Agency (€000) |
2010 |
60,000 |
2011 |
81,204 |
2012 |
75,668 |
2013 |
133,000 |
2014 |
151,000 |
2015 |
189,000 |
2016 |
198,000 |
2017 |
274,000 |
2018 |
320,000 |
2019 |
370,000 |
2020 |
400,000 |
2021 |
410,000 |
2022 |
530,000 |
2023 |
510,000 |
Budget allocation for health related claims from the Health Vote to the HSE for payments to the State Claims Agency. The above figures include supplementary estimates provided, where relevant.