Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 25 April 2013

Public Accounts Committee

2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Health Service Executive
Health Service Executive Financial Statements 2011

10:50 am

Mr. Tony O'Brien:

There is significant engagement with consultants across the country. The averages in every location are reducing so we are seeing a significant improvement in the turnaround time for the forms in every location. The consultant body, particularly those who have been outliers, is responding to the terms of this agreement.