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- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Staff (24 Apr 2024)
Catherine Connolly: Comhghairdeas leis an Aire Stáit. Go n-éirí léi ina ról nua.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Staff (24 Apr 2024)
Emer Higgins: Go raibh maith agat. I thank Deputy Tully for raising this issue for discussion in the House. She has been an advocate for people with disabilities and those working with them, which I really appreciate. The Minister, Deputy O'Gorman, and the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, wanted to take this opportunity to acknowledge the essential role section 39 community and voluntary...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Staff (24 Apr 2024)
Pauline Tully: I appreciate that and I am delighted to hear there will be further talks and negotiations. If this issue is not dealt with, we will not see an end to this problem. There is a shortage of workers within the sector, so they will go to the agencies and organisations that can pay them more. They will do exactly the same work but be paid better. Several organisations have expressed concern....
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Staff (24 Apr 2024)
Emer Higgins: I thank the Deputy again for raising this important issue. I fully appreciate what she has said about the recruitment and retention of staff. Staff in this area are vital because they provide the necessary resources and support that people like Kaitlin and her family need, and that is why the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is committed to sustainable...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Staff (24 Apr 2024)
Catherine Connolly: Sin deireadh leis na Saincheisteanna Tráthúla, faraor, mar níl an duine eile ann. Táimid roimh ré. Mar sin de, beidh briseadh beag go dtí 9.58 a.m.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Staff (24 Apr 2024)
Cuireadh an Dáil ar fionraí ar 9.49 a.m. agus cuireadh tús leis arís ar 9.58 a.m. Sitting suspended at 9.49 a.m. and resumed at 9.58 a.m.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Staff (24 Apr 2024)
Health Services Staff
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Health Services Staff (24 Apr 2024)
Pauline Tully: In the early hours of Tuesday, 17 October 2023, unions reached an agreement on pay parity for section 39, section 56 and section 10 workers who are employed in community services. The agreement came about on foot of a long-running dispute relating to the pay they were receiving and the pay their counterparts directly employed by the State were receiving. A proposal was agreed acknowledging...