Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 9 October 2012

Public Accounts Committee

Vote Management and Budgetary Situation in 2012: Discussion with Department of Health and HSE

5:50 pm

Photo of Michael McCarthyMichael McCarthy (Cork South West, Labour) | Oireachtas source

Mr. O'Brien's predecessor, Mr. McGee, appeared before us earlier in the year and engaged fully with us on the issues of the pricing of generic drugs and agency staff, which is the next issue with which I will deal.

On agency staff, what type of formula is used in terms of costing the hiring of an agency nurse versus a nurse employed directly by the HSE?

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