Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats) | Oireachtas source

The witnesses might send it on to us.

Mr. O'Brien dealt with the issue of salaries in section 39 organisations just before the break. Has it been built into their funding mechanism? There were salary cuts when the crash happened. Has the restoration of funding from the HSE to those organisations taken account of public service pay provisions? Staff in these organisations are not public servants, but the retention of staff and so on will be a factor - I have seen this to be a factor - if competition is not between like and like.