Letters show spending minister demanding urgency from health minister Stephen Donnelly to get spending under control amid concerns a €2bn health bailout will be needed
Since 2019, €6 billion has been added to the ballooning budget of the Department of Health. This was initially to deal with Covid-19, but has now become embedded into core spending.
There have been repeated warnings that pumping more money into the HSE is not producing better outcomes, and there is a lack of oversight of spending by the department.
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