Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Implementation of Sláintecare Reforms: Department of Health and HSE (Resumed)

Mr. Bernard Gloster:

Provided they do not earn more than half of what they earned when they were working and do not have other social welfare dependencies that are means assessable, they can work half-time.

We also have to ensure that they are well enough, able and fit enough to be able to work.