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Top-up pay for some staff at the Central Remedial Clinic was paid for by the CRC's fundraising arm

Taoiseach describes CRC revelations as 'appalling'

The Taoiseach has said the retirement package paid to the former Chief Executive of the Central Remedial Clinic was appalling and indicative of a time in Irish politics that he hoped was long gone.

News • 16 Jan 14

St Vincent's Healthcare Group has said the top-ups are tax compliant and from private funds

HSE meets St Vincent's officials over top-ups

A meeting between St Vincent's Healthcare Group and the Health Service Executive over top-up pay ended this afternoon after 90 minutes.

News • 09 Jan 14

St Vincent's said no charitable donations were involved in the top-up payments

St Vincent's CEO receives €292,669 salary

St Vincent's Healthcare Group has written to the Health Service Executive to detail the salaries earned by three senior executives.

News • 23 Dec 13

Representatives of the Central Remedial Clinic answered questions at the PAC today

HSE to meet voluntary agency leaders over pay

The Health Service Executive is to meet the chairmen and a board member of each of the voluntary agencies and hospitals who receive HSE funding tomorrow.

News • 12 Dec 13

Brian Conlon said his salary was within the guidelines provided by the HSE

CRC chief resigns following top-up controversy

Central Remedial Clinic Chief Executive Brian Conlon has resigned following the controversy over top-up payments at the organisation.

News • 02 Dec 15

James Reilly said Mr O'Brien's salary reflected his role

HSE chief's pay in line with pay policy - Reilly

Minister for Health James Reilly has said the salary and conditions of Director General of the HSE Tony O'Brien are perfectly in line with public pay policy.

News • 05 Dec 13

Last week the CRC confirmed money donated by the public is being used to top up salaries of some of its staff

CRC top-ups 'not acceptable' - Taoiseach

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said the controversy over top-up payments at the Central Remedial Clinic is not acceptable in any circumstances.

News • 01 Dec 13

The Central Remedial Clinic confirmed that money donated by the public is being used to top-up salaries of some its staff

Quinn calls for CRC board to resign over top-ups

Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has said the board of the Central Remedial Clinic should resign after it emerged public donations were being used to top up staff salaries.

News • 29 Nov 13

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