Briefing material provided to Minister Varadkar upon his appointment

Briefing material provided to Minister Varadkar upon his appointment as Minister for Health. Due to the volume of this document it is divided into 5 parts. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5  

Measuring deprivation in health services research, with particular reference to analysis of cancer incidence, mortalilty and survival

This report reviews various measures of deprivation in order to be able to monitor socio-economic inequalities in cancer incidence, survival and service provision in the future.