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Medical Negligence Cases

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 March 2012

Tuesday, 13 March 2012

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Jerry Buttimer

Ceist:

576 Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Health then number of medical negligence cases involving mishaps at birth over the past five years; the settlement in each case; the amount paid in legal fees; the duration between lodging the claims and the judgments or settlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13741/12]

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Freagraí scríofa

The information requested by the Deputy concerning medical negligence cases is not readily available. Accordingly, I have asked the State Claims Agency to collate the information and it will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as it is available.

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