Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 24 February 2022

Select Committee on Health

Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 38 - Health (Revised)

Photo of Mary ButlerMary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

We have put a strategic workforce planning group in place. There was some criticism that it took a while to get this group up and running. This is not going to be just a talking shop. We are looking at everything in respect of recruitment retention, how attractive it is to go into home care as a profession, and, for example, how we cannot drop any standards. People have to have a level 5 qualification, to be Garda-vetted-----

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