Peadar Tóibín
Question:541. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5387/24]
View answerWednesday, 7 February 2024
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The following table shows legal costs incurred by my Department for each of the past 10 years. The costs include cost of settlements relating to Medical Defence Union Refusals, as well as the costs of statutory and non-statutory inquiries.
|
Year |
Total |
|
2024 to date |
€261,749.15 |
|
2023 |
€21,027,011.45 |
|
2022 |
€6,422,030.91 |
|
2021 |
€11,154,962.04 |
|
2020 |
€9,362,668.13 |
|
2019 |
€29,721,962.71 |
|
2018 |
€11,496,211.30 |
|
2017 |
€6,255,766.63 |
|
2016 |
€15,494,222.37 |
|
2015 |
€38,261,509.51 |