HSE Lacking "Integrity" And "Sincerity" In Offaly Hospice Fallout - Fergus McDonnell

The Edenderry Councillor insists the health service owes Offaly Hospice Committee €312k.

Offaly County Council is to write to the Minister for Health and the head of the HSE over monies owed to a Midlands Hospice Committee.

Edenderry rep Fergus McDonnell says Offaly Hospice Committee is due around €312,000 from the health service after it developed a proposal to construct a hospice for Offaly on the grounds of Tullamore Hospital.

That project failed to progress and Arden Lane has since been chosen as a site for a facility to serve entire region.

Health service officials have since told the committee that they are not obliged to pay back the amount due.

Councillor McDonnell says he hopes further action will not be needed:

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