Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 12 October 2022
197. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the core additional spend for new measures excluding one-off measures for community healthcare services in Budget 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50652/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraWithin Estimates 2023, additional funding of €75.2m was provided in the Health Vote in Budget 2023 for new community healthcare measures excluding one-off measures. This will facilitate an overall investment of €96.8m in the community health care services service areas in 2023.
I have provided a breakdown below of the additional funding allocated in 2023 to these developments by HSE service area.
|
HSE Service Area |
2023 Additional Funding €m |
|
Disabilities |
29.3 |
|
Primary Care |
8.8 |
|
Social Inclusion |
6.3 |
|
Mental Health |
14 |
|
Older Persons |
11.8 |
|
Health and Well Being |
1.2 |
|
Palliative Care |
3.8 |
