Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 16 January 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children

Update on Health Issues: Minister for Health and HSE

12:30 pm

Photo of John CrownJohn Crown (Independent) | Oireachtas source

Can we have an assurance that there is no question of existing full-time, full-pay jobs being replaced by cheaper graduate nursing positions? We spoke about the employment guidelines but both the departmental guidelines and the graduate nursing scheme come from the Government. This could be construed as an attempt to lower the bar of competition for the pay and conditions of nurses.

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