The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health will meet this morning to discuss the challenges facing emergency departments in public hospitals with representatives from the Health Service Executive
Committee Cathaoirleach Seán Crowe TD said:"The Committee will use this first meeting back after the Christmas recess to meet with officials from the Health Service Executive to discuss the on-going difficulties facing emergency departments in public hospitals.
"We will look to the HSE to outline the measures being implemented to tackle these record numbers on trolleys. The committee scrutinises the work of the Department of Health and its agencies and examines health policy, the future planning of health services and proposed changes to the way healthcare is delivered.
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