HEALTH MINISTER DEFENDS UHG MANAGEMENT TENDER

Date Published: 27-Oct-2011

The Minister for Health has defended his strategy of recruiting outside management consultants to help run University Hospital Galway.

Speaking in the Seanad, James Reilly said management is being brought in to assist administrators in the Health service.

He was responding to Senator John Crown who said leadership was being replaced by 'high end managerialism'.