Seán Crowe (Dublin South West, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Today, the committee will meet witnesses to discuss the hospital doctor retention and motivation project. I welcome from the graduate school of healthcare management at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, RCSI, Dr. Niamh Humphries, senior lecturer, and Dr. John-Paul Byrne, postdoctoral researcher. Appearing virtually is Dr. Jennifer Creese, lecturer, SAPPHIRE group, department of health sciences at the University of Leicester in the UK. The witnesses are all very welcome. I invite Dr. Humphries to deliver her opening statement.