Based on this information, write a new short title in English: Ministry of Health budget was accepted by majority vote – BRTK

In the 2025 Fiscal Year Central State Administration Budget Bill, the Ministry of Health budget of 12 billion 859 million 721 thousand TL was accepted by majority vote in the Economy, Finance, Budget and Planning Committee of the Republic Assembly.

Following the speeches, the budget of the Ministry of Health was voted on at 02.25 this morning and was accepted by majority vote.

Minister of Health Hakan Dinçyürek, ministry bureaucrats, committee members and some MPs attended the meeting.

– Incirli: “Have we given up on public health services?”

CTP Deputy Sıla Usar İncirli touched upon the issue of the non-punitive reporting system and criticized the Minister of Health.

Referring to what happened in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Incirli stated that the things that need to be done to prevent such things from happening again should be listed.

Stating that the number of personnel carrying patients is very small, İncirli drew attention to the problems in the Thalassemia and Blood Bank building.

Touching on the issue of patient referrals, Incirli said, “Have we given up on public health services?” he asked.

– First: “There are very serious problems in health”

CTP Deputy Ceyhun Biri also said that there are serious problems in health.

Pointing out the importance of investing in public health services, Birinci touched upon the issue of patient referrals.

Emphasizing that healthcare workers work under a very serious burden, Birinci pointed out the intensity in emergency services and noted that there are serious overcrowding.

Pointing out that what needs to be done for a quality health service is clear, Birinci asked some questions and asked for answers.

Asking what has been done to strengthen the health infrastructure and personnel, Biri said that a system in health should be created.

First; He touched upon and criticized the issues of vaccination, food control, preventive medicine, polyclinic services, early diagnosis and health screenings.

– “There is a very high rate of cancer cases in the country”

Biri stated that there is a very high rate of cancer cases in the country.

Stating that cancer patients still experience drug shortages, Biri said, “There is no compensation for the disruption of a cancer patient’s treatment.” he said.

Noting that there are similar problems in all public hospitals, Biri said that healthcare personnel should be strengthened.

Asking some questions about patient referrals, Biri asked how many people receive “PET-CT” in a year.

Referring to the cost issue regarding patient referrals and stating that they have very serious concerns, Birinci asked questions about whether this is controlled.

– Şahiner: “How much is the debt in domestic patient referrals?”

CTP Deputy Salahi Şahiner also asked some questions to the Minister of Health and asked for information.

Referring to some items in the budget, Şahiner asked how much the debt was in domestic patient referrals.

– Talat: “What happened will not be erased from the memory of society”

CTP Deputy Ongun Talat also criticized the events in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

“The family was not informed for 6 hours.” Talat said, referring to the statement made by General Director of Police Kasım Kuni during the Parliament budget discussions and criticizing the Minister of Health.

“These are not things that can be postponed.” Giving his statement, Talat said that what happened will not be erased from the memory of the society.

– Dinçyürek: “We are increasing the share of health in the budget”

Minister of Health Hakan Dinçyürek also took the floor and responded to criticisms and questions.

Addressing the criticisms about the low budget, Dinçyürek said that they increased the share of health in the budget.

Sharing the figures regarding the recruitment of healthcare personnel, Dinçyürek said that they have demands regarding employment and the process has started.

Stating that 50 new nurses will be employed, Dinçyürek answered the criticisms about hospitals.

Dinçyürek pointed out the cost increases in the tender process and drew attention to the difficulties experienced in this regard.

Nicosia Dr. Referring to the renovations of the services at Burhan Nalbantoğlu State Hospital, Dinçyürek gave information about the works.

Stating that there are many technical reasons for the delay in the completion of New Kyrenia Hospital, Dinçyürek said that the building is aimed to be completed by the end of March.

– “15 new ambulances were purchased”

“We have purchased more technologically advanced devices than ever before in the history of Inpatient Treatment Institutions.” Minister Dinçyürek said, touching on the issue of referrals and sharing some data.

Dinçyürek said, “The day we took office, the state’s intensive care bed capacity was 68. It is currently 83. This figure will reach 114.” He included his statements.

Dinçyürek answered questions about Güzelyurt, Famagusta, Cengiz Topel Hospital, Lapta Health Center, Değirmenlik Health Center, Alcohol and Drug Addicts Treatment and Research Center (AMATEM) and gave information about the studies carried out.

Noting that new physicians were recruited to all emergency departments, Dinçyürek stated that they strengthened the peripheral hospitals.

Stating that 15 new ambulances were purchased, Dinçyürek touched on what happened in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and gave information about the process.

Following the speeches, the budget of the Ministry of Health was voted at 02.25 this morning and the discussions of the budget committee ended.

-The committee will meet today at 11.00

The committee will continue its discussions at 11:00 today.

Today, the budgets of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Turkish Agency Cyprus), the Civil Defense Organization, and the Ministry of Labor and Social Security will be discussed in the Economy, Finance, Budget and Planning Committee of the Assembly of the Republic.