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HSE National Procedure

Protected Disclosures Procedures for the receipt and management of Protected Disclosures in the HSE


Topic: Protected disclosures
Document Owner: Chief risk officer and national director public involvement culture and risk management
National Group: Hse office of the authorised person
Effective From: 03 January 2023
Maintaining standards of care for patients and clients, to providing workers with a healthy and safe working environment and complying with legal obligations.

The HSE is carrying out an in depth review of its policies and procedures concerning protected disclosures and will publish these in due course. In the interim, the procedures outlined in this document represent an update to the HSE Protected Disclosures Procedures to reflect the amended Act and the DPER ‘Protected Disclosures Act: Interim guidance for public bodies and prescribed persons’.