Debate contribution: Health: Spending on Information Systems

Debate contribution by Mr David Honeyford on 6 October 2025.

MLA: Mr David Honeyford
Party at the time: Alliance Party
Date: 6 October 2025
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Health: Spending on Information Systems
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 5156989

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It is £2·5 billion. Can you give me a concrete example of where that IT system allows you to realign resources and take away back-office stuff and put more doctors, nurses, consultants and front-line staff in to address waiting lists and the needs of our constituents?

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This follow-up belongs to: Topical question AQT 1636/22-27.

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