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Two senior members of the programme have resigned.
The head of the HSE says it remains "highly committed" to reforms under Slaintecare.
The programme would see HSE powers devolved into regions and commits to changes including universal healthcare and free GP care.
Last week two senior members involved in the programme resigned over reported resistance from within the health service to its changes.
But HSE CEO Paul Reid says he fully backs the reforms plans
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Moore Abbey Site Identified For New Monasterevin Fire Station Subject To Land Acquisition
Kildare County Council has reached agreement in principle on a site within the grounds of Moore Abbey - although the move remains subject to the formal acquisition of the lands.
Kildare Homes Getting €600 Ukraine Hosting Payment Nearly Triple As National Spend Tops €424 Million
Since the programme launched in July 2022, more than €424 million has been paid to roughly 27,500 recipients hosting over 63,500 people.
Government Defends Unpaid Placements For People With Disabilities As Parent Highlights Cleaning Tasks
But one parent Kfm News spoke to said her daughter performed tasks such as wrapping cutlery, while other participants carry out duties such as hoovering.
BREAKING: Gardaí Commence New Search In Deirdre Jacob And Jo Jo Dullard Investigations
An Garda Síochána continue to keep an open mind into these investigations and follow up any information which is brought to the investigation team based at the Serious Crime Review Team.
Healthcare Course Shortage Targeted With 1,100 New College Places
The expansion, announced by Higher Education Minister and Kildare North TD James Lawless, comes as demand for healthcare degrees continues to outstrip supply - forcing many Irish students to go overseas to study.
Sharp Rise In M9 Collisions With Garda Call-Outs Up Year-On-Year
The figures, provided by An Garda Síochána, show a sharp increase compared to previous years.
Councillor Seeks Clarity On How Often Nightclubs and Late Bars In Naas Are Inspected For Fire Risks
Kildare Fire Service says all venues applying to renew their annual dance licence through the District Court were inspected in advance of the hearings.
New Figures From CSO Reveal How Much International Protection Applicants Earn Compared To Average Worker In Ireland
The data also found that a majority of asylum seekers entered the workforce once permitted to do so
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