Ms Eilísh Hardiman:

I can see it from their perspective, because, as surgeons, they were still working. We still continued with emergency, urgent and time-sensitive surgeries during that time and we made some impact in those areas during Covid-19. However, we had material amounts of time where no elective surgeries were being done, because it was considered unsafe to carry out such procedures. I might add this was more particularly the case during the cyberattack, because Crumlin and Temple Street hospitals were severely impacted by it, more so than many of the other acute hospitals. We have, therefore, had these periods whereby it has-----