Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 1 February 2024

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 38 - Health
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 18 - Health Service Executive Funding and Financial Reporting

9:30 am

Mr. Bernard Gloster:

They are tied more to programmes than to services. We call them the overhang. If I come back from those, at the moment, in all our disability services, there is no pause on speech and language, OT, physio or the other allied health professionals who assist there. In our primary care services there is an element of pause in them in terms of replacement. The main impact of the pause is probably on the management administration side. That is probably the most significant-----