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Special Report 114 — Emergency Procurement of Ventilators by the Health Service Executive

This report presents the findings of an examination of the emergency procurement of ventilators by the Health Service Executive in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. The report recommends that the Department of Public Expenditure NDP Delivery and Reform/Office of Government Procurement consider developing practical guidance for public bodies on the use of advance payments.

Management of the Clinical Indemnity Scheme

The results of the examination below is being discussed by the Committee of Public Accounts from 9.30am on 2 March. Management of the Clinical Indemnity Scheme. This chapter provides an overview of the State Claims Agency’s (SCA) management of the Clinical Indemnity Scheme and focuses on incident reporting, claims and the key cost drivers. You can follow the proceedings on the Oireachtas webpage.

Assessment and collection of Insurance Compensation Fund levies

This chapter provides an overview to identify if the controls over the assessment and collection of Insurance Compensation fund levies are effective and if the financial reporting in respect of the fund is adequate.

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