Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 7 March 2018
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care
Mental Health Services: Discussion (Resumed)
1:30 pm
Dr. Roy Browne:
In terms of locum, agency and temporary staff, with regard to the temporary posts, there is a churn in posts. People are leaving but the process of getting posts reapproved through the consultant appointment committee and funded through the CHO is very complex, therefore, that is a delay.