Kenny: We're cutting health costs, not services

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has insisted patient safety is the Government’s absolute priority as it continues to slash costs across the health service.

Kenny: We're cutting health costs, not services

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has insisted patient safety is the Government’s absolute priority as it continues to slash costs across the health service.

Facing down claims from the chiefs of four of the country’s largest hospitals that cuts to the health budget could seriously threaten the quality and safety of services, the Taoiseach said services were not being reduced.

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