Peadar Tóibín
Ceist:1046. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the budget for medical compensation in each of the years from 2016 to 2026. [14868/26]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 February 2026
1046. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the budget for medical compensation in each of the years from 2016 to 2026. [14868/26]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe State Claims Agency (SCA) has a statutory remit to manage personal injury claims on behalf of Delegated State Authorities including the Health Service Executive (HSE). The table below sets out the budget allocations from the Health Vote to the HSE for payments to the SCA for the years from 2016 to 2026 for the management and settlement of health related claims, including those relating to medical compensation.
|
Year |
Amount allocated under the Health Vote to the Health Service Executive for payments to the State Claims Agency (€000) |
|
2016 |
198,000 |
|
2017 |
274,000 |
|
2018 |
320,000 |
|
2019 |
370,000 |
|
2020 |
400,000 |
|
2021 |
410,000 |
|
2022 |
530,000 |
|
2023 |
510,000 |
|
2024 |
485,000 |
|
2025 |
427,000 |
|
2026 |
400,000 |
Budget allocation for health-related claims from the Health Vote to the HSE for payments to the State Claims Agency. The above figures include supplementary estimates provided, where relevant.