HSE West-North West to lose day to day spending powers

 

HSE West-North west is believed to be among four HSE regions that are to lose power over day to day spending.

The Public Expenditure Minister is taking the action due to an overspend of hundreds of millions of euro.

It’s understood the other HSE regions are the South West, Dublin South East and Dublin and Midlands.

Minister Jack Chambers says the overspend was “completely unacceptable”.

Donegal TD Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has hit out at the move from the Government, he says that more investment is needed particularly in Letterkenny:

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