Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Friday, 15 July 2016
Public Accounts Committee
HSE Financial Statement 2015
10:00 am
Ms Anne O'Connor:
Yes, the directors as opposed to Paul Kelly. With regard to the process that happened, "Prime Time" was aired on the Thursday night and immediately before the programme, it was announced that Paul Kelly had stepped aside as the chief executive officer and it was also announced that David Hall and Tom Murray were being brought in to do what was then described as a "review" of Console. The terminology then changed because they went into the courts seeking different permissions. When we met them on Friday afternoon, they were there as reviewers of the organisation on behalf of the organisation's legal team. They then sought to have Mr. Hall put in as interim chief executive officer in order that he would have power to act------
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