Joint Committee on Health (Ireland)

The Joint Committee on Health in Ireland is a parliamentary committee composed of members from both the Dáil (lower house) and Seanad (upper house). Its role is to examine, review, and make recommendations on health-related issues, legislation, and policies. The committee gathers information from government departments, experts, and stakeholders to inform decision-making and ensure public health priorities are addressed effectively. It functions as a forum to scrutinize health services, suggest improvements, and oversee the responsible action of the government in healthcare matters, promoting transparency and informed policymaking in Ireland’s health sector.