(e) in consultation with health care agencies, develop criteria or measures that enable comparisons to be made between the performance of health care agencies providing similar services; (f) collect and analyse data to enable the Secretary to perform the Secretary's functions under this or any other Act; (g) do anything else that the Secretary considers appropriate. 12 Preparation of draft guidelines The Minister, after consulting widely with any persons who may be affected, may prepare draft guidelines for all or any of the following— (a) the orderly development of health services in the whole or any part of ; (aa) the adequacy of health services in any part of S. 12(aa) inserted by ; No. 53/1990 s. 6. (b) the improvement of the quality of health care and health facilities; (c) the improved distribution of health services and health facilities throughout or in any part of ; (d) the avoidance of unnecessary and costly duplication of health services and health facilities;
(e) in consultation with health care agencies, develop criteria or measures that enable comparisons to be made between the performance of health care agencies providing similar services; (f) collect and analyse data to enable the Secretary to perform the Secretary's functions under this or any other Act; (g) do anything else that the Secretary considers appropriate. 12 Preparation of draft guidelines The Minister, after consulting widely with any persons who may be affected, may prepare draft guidelines for all or any of the following— (a) the orderly development of health services in the whole or any part of ; S. 12(aa) inserted by No. 53/1990 s. 6. (aa) the adequacy of health services in any part of ; (b) the improvement of the quality of health care and health facilities; (c) the improved distribution of health services and health facilities throughout or in any part of ; (d) the avoidance of unnecessary and costly duplication of health services and health facilities;
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