Minister of Health says investments in health funding and staff has already resulted in falling waiting lists
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Productivity report likely to lead to calls for reforms but health chiefs advise against finger-pointing
New figures show 463,000 waiting for treatment outside official targets but Department of Health says progress being made
Government has terminated a special sick pay scheme for the tiny proportion of staff who have developed long Covid and can no longer work
Hospital group decided to audit case files after nine cases of babies suffering bleeding under the scalp in 2022
Health service argues there has been a further increase in demand for hospital services while measures to tackle expenditure are under way
Grants of up to €30,000 for projects that enable broader participation in swimming announced by Hildegarde Naughton
Objections at World Trade Organisation committee led Ireland to change how measure are applied, US trade representative said in report
Despite extreme need, Department of Housing fails to use €141 million available to it last year and carries it over into 2024
Survey by union found 83% routinely working hours in contravention of legislation
Departmental secretaries general run much of the country’s public administration - on salaries ranging from €230,000 to almost €300,000
About 120 people on the scheme, which is due to expire on Sunday
Martin Abbott (66) may have been dead on the floor by his trolley for up to an hour, inquest hears
His trajectory is proof that however you get to the top in Irish politics, it is not by fixing things
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