Catherine Martin (Dublin Rathdown, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

That is for them to present in their strategic vision. None of us want to see redundancies because, as the Senator said, the staff are the innocent victims in this. Much valued behind-the-scenes work has been done. That is why one of those independent expert groups is really looking at and interrogating the staff element, HR and the contracts out of absolute respect for and recognition of the work they do, and maybe the under-appreciation of them, to make sure we right that wrong. These are decisions for the DG to make and to recommend to us, and we await that in October.