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# parking pressure

January

January 2023

Government commitment to reduce hospital parking charges ‘not prioritised’

Despite repeated promises, little progress has been made to prevent the cost of hospital parking falling on the most vulnerable.

A HSE implementation plan to reduce parking charges was written in 2019 but 'has been superseded by the passage of time'

It would cost at least €4.75 million to cap daily charges at €10

Advocate: 'It would be an easy win for the government'

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Jan 2nd 2023, 12:00 PM