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Health Service Executive

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 September 2024

Wednesday, 18 September 2024

Ceisteanna (743)

Peadar Tóibín

Ceist:

743. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the total amount paid out in compensation by the HSE in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [36599/24]

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Freagraí scríofa

The State Claims Agency (SCA) has a statutory remit to manage personal injury and third-party property damage claims on behalf of State authorities.

The following table shows amounts paid in damages (including VAT where applicable) under the Clinical Indemnity Scheme (CIS) and the General Indemnity Scheme (GIS) on associated claims, and a small number of incidents and inquests, from 01/01/2014 to August 2024 (YTD) to be reimbursed by the HSE. It does not include property damage recovery claims and it excludes claims recorded against other designated schemes. The information contained within this document was extracted from the National Incident Management System (NIMS).

Please note, the information set out in this response relates to HSE claims handled by the SCA only.

Transaction Reporting Date

Damages Paid (€)

2014

€70,449,346

2015

€156,186,160

2016

€152,516,293

2017

€199,328,701

2018

€229,831,286

2019

€279,520,310

2020

€274,862,777

2021

€345,436,240

2022

€351,815,953

2023

€337,954,571

2024 (To August month end)

€168,719,527

Grand Total

€2,566,621,164

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