The HSE is to be restructured into regional boards. It will involve a partial return to the old health board system that existed before the HSE was established 15 years ago. Fianna Fáil's health spokesperson Stephen Donnelly says people do not really care about the organisational structures of the executive. He says they just want to know if they will get better access to the health service and if it is affordable. "Really what matters is two things: Will it improve access to the healthcare system, which is now the worst in Europe.

Source: Irish Examiner July 15, 2019 09:22 UTC