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Question from Deputy Peadar Tóibín - PQ 17791-26

Deputy Tóibín asked about the total value of all obsolete medical equipment and personal protective equipment currently held in storage. Read the HSE response.


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Summary

To ask the Minister for Health the total value of all medical equipment and personal protective equipment currently held in storage that is considered obsolete or past its expiry date; to detail the projected €7.4 million cost for the destruction of such stock in 2026; the annual storage fees paid for these assets, which reached €2.1 million in the previous year; if any other "unprocured" contracts similar to the respiratory sensor case have been identified; and if she will make a statement on the matter.


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