Harney warns of health service cutbacks next year

THERE will be cutbacks in the public health service next year, Health Minister Mary Harney has warned.

Harney warns of health service cutbacks next year

She said the Minister for Finance, Brian Lenihan, had made it clear that the Government would be looking for €3 billion in cuts from public expenditure.

As the spender of 27% of the budget, the cuts would impact on the public health services, she warned.

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