Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 December 2021
170. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1136 of 9 September 2021, if he will provide an update on strategic action 1.4 of the Healthy Ireland Strategic Action Plan 2021-2025, to establish a second Healthy Ireland Council; the actions that have been taken to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62014/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Healthy Ireland Strategic Action Plan 2021-2025 sets out in strategic action 1.4, under Governance and Policy for Healthy Ireland, to “Establish a second Healthy Ireland Council to provide intersectoral leadership to implement actions to realise the strategic outcomes of Healthy Ireland”. In the timeframe for implementation actions, between 2021 and 2023, the plan also sets out a commitment to “Set out the terms of reference and the appropriate membership of the Healthy Ireland Council and convene the Council”.
It is expected that a second Healthy Ireland Council will be established and will convene within the timeframe set out in the Strategic Action Plan.
