There are calls for greater transparency over budget overruns in the HSE.
It comes amid revelations that spending on health is already in trouble for 2023 – with a senior HSE executive resigning after his concerns apparently fell on deaf ears.
It’s now believed there’s a two-billion euro budget deficit for the year ahead.
Social Democrat’s spokesperson on health, Roisin Shortall, says the Minister urgently needs to clarify the situation:
