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State Claims Agency

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 30 July 2020

Thursday, 30 July 2020

Ceisteanna (1414)

Catherine Murphy

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1414. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a schedule of all active and settled legal cases the State Claims Agency is currently handling on behalf of the HSE in the past six years to date in 2020; the stage they are at; the general nature of the claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20725/20]

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The State Claims Agency (SCA) has a statutory remit to manage personal injury claims, including claims in respect of clinical negligence, on behalf of Delegated State Authorities (DSA’s) including the Health Service Executive. 

I have been informed by the SCA that the information contained within this document was extracted from the National Incident Management System (NIMS) as per the below criteria.

Criteria used

- Table 1 shows the number of active claims at year end being managed by the State Claims Agency since 2015.

- Table 2 shows the number of claims resolved annually by the State Claims Agency since 2015.

- Table 3 and table 4 shows the number of active claims under management by the State Claims Agency by claim status and hazard category respectively.

- Note, HSE  within this report relates to all Acute and Community enterprises, Section 38s, National Support Services and Disability sector. It does not contain any private schemes.

- This report is correct as of 30/06/2020. 

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