Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 16 September 2020
Special Committee on Covid-19 Response
Covid-19: Final Report of Nursing Homes Expert Panel
Professor Cecily Kelleher:
Yes. We had a number of submissions to that effect. It would be important that the terms and conditions of people employed across the sector, whether public or private, should be harmonised, and harmonised upwards and not downwards. We have made a number of recommendations around qualifications and support for that in the report.