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- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Along with moving the day care and the expansion that is taking up space at the moment for five or six beds, I have no argument with that in the short term because officials were looking at moving to other locations and greenfield sites-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: -----brownfield sites and converting buildings.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Monasterevin closed and is still closed. I said on the day it closed nine years ago that it would stay closed. The problem is that when you take away a facility, it is hard to get it back there. Along with the day care centre and the six beds that would be generated by accommodation works, is there potential to increase the actual number of beds on the site?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Is it part of-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Modular.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Will Mr. Gloster give some commitment in relation to primary care? While it is a good service, the facilities are reduced and limited.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: It serves the hospital and people come to the day care facility as well.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Can we hope to see something in the capital plan for next year for the site?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: HSE management-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: I acknowledge that. I thank Mr. Gloster. I will let members in for a second round. They will have five minutes each.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: It depends on how many are joining online. One member is online.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: Seven minutes each. One person is online; someone else could join online.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: We will let Mr. Mulvany respond.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: What is the total number of agency staff in the HSE at present?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: The HSE is going to spend €1 billion. That is a huge gap.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: That is an overrun of a couple of hundred per cent. Could Mr. Gloster give us a figure on that in a few moments? What is the longest term that the HSE has agency staff filling a post for?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: What would Ms Hoey describe as short term?
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: I have witnessed agency staff filling in for three years. There is one person who is in their seventh year in position in admin. I would need to check with them again. Certainly, last year was the person's sixth year in the same position, which has never been advertised as far as I know. Somebody who applied to panels when they come up is still on the agency system. If people's work is...
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: That is one of the reasons I am asking Mr. Gloster that, because it is more expensive. We know that.
- Public Accounts Committee: Health Service Executive: Financial Statements 2023 (5 Oct 2023)
Brian Stanley: She wants to convert. She will be happy to convert in this case anyway.