Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019: Report Stage (Resumed)
Dail Éireann — 2023-02-15
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David Cullinane (SF), Waterford

I move amendment No. 15:
In page 10, after line 38, to insert the following:
“Report on Operation and Scope of the Act by the Patient Safety Council
4. (1) The Patient Safety Council, so established by the Minister for Health, shall furnish to the Minister a report, subject to subsection (2) , within the first 3 months of each year.
(2) The Report of the Patient Safety Council shall review the operation of this Act in the prior year and shall include:
(a) the views of stakeholders referred to in this Act and others as the Patient Safety Council may decide relevant to the responsibilities of the Patient Safety Council;
(b) the number and nature of incidents notified under this Act in the prior year;
(c) recommendations for amendments to this Act and any other Act as may be deemed relevant by the Patient Safety Council;
(d) recommendations for addition to Schedule 1 ;
(e) any other details which the Patient Safety Council may deem pertinent.”.

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