Health (Amendment) Bill 2010

Public bill · Government · Presented

The Health Service Executive would have to promptly report important developments to the Minister for Health and Children and provide any information or documents the Minister requests in the public interest. These powers would override confidentiality or consent requirements, while allowing information to be shared with official inquiries; they would not automatically permit unlawful publication.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Health Act 2004 to provide, in the public interest, for the furnishing by the Health Service Executive of information and documents to the Minister for Health and Children and to provide for matters connected therewith

Last updated 10 June 2020