Louise O'Reilly
Ceist:1428. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the percentage of the capital allocation for health which will be spent on major projects in each of the years 2018 to 2024. [32874/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraTuesday, 24 July 2018
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The National Development Plan outlines capital funding for the Health sector for the next five years (2018 to 2022).
|
National Development Plan |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
Health Sector |
€493m |
€667m |
€724m |
€780m |
€825m |
A capital plan will be developed for each year of the National Development Plan having regard to the total funding available and the capital priorities for the public health sector.
Health capital projects and programmes listed below and currently underway will require the bulk of the notified capital allocation over the initial period of the National Development Plan.
The major priority Government projects currently in development comprise:
- National Forensic Mental Health Services Hospital at Portrane,
- New Children’s Hospital along with the Paediatric Outpatient and Urgent Care Centres at Connolly and Tallaght Hospitals,
- National Rehabilitation Hospital Phase I
- National Plan for Radiation Oncology at Cork University Hospital and University Hospital Galway,
- Primary Care Centre Infrastructure Programme,
- Relocation of the National Maternity Hospital to the St Vincent’s University Hospital campus,
- Long-term residential accommodation programmes for older people (Community Nursing Home Programme) and peoples with disabilities to address regulatory standards for accommodation.