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Minister for Health

The Minister leads the Department of Health in serving the country, its people and the government.

The mission of the department is to improve the health and wellbeing of people in Ireland by:

  • keeping people healthy
  • providing the healthcare people need
  • delivering high quality services
  • getting best value from health system resources

More information on the goals of the department is available on the department's About Us page.