Changes at Dublin-based centre follows controversy over payout to former chief executive

Department of Health says providing early findings on top-ups could have hindered HSE

Opinion: Though they get little credit for it, serving politicians have taken substantial salary cuts

Person brought back cannot earn more than original level of remuneration

It gets public funds from Dublin, London and Europe, but the exact amount the group gets is not disclosed in accounts

Opinion: We are a rich society and can afford proper services, so why don’t we just get on with it?

Calls for former directors to give evidence over details of Paul Kiely’s retirement package

Varadkar is latest Minister to call on former chief executive Paul Kiely to return money

Hamilton Goulding takes issue with reports payoff will not be repaid

Chairman says there are unresoved questions over €740,000 severance package

Wages had become ‘unsustainable’, say sources

Paul Kiely’s pension package was ‘many miles away’ from what Public Accounts Committee was told last month, says Independent TD

EY, formerly Ernst & Young, act as auditors to both the CRC and to the Friends and Supporters operation that part-financed Paul Kiely’s retirement package

“If I think about it too much I just get really angry,” says father of woman whose physiotheray hours were reduced by half

HSE chief Tony O’Brien says money could have shortened waiting times for CRC clients

Head of HSE describes situation as ‘absolutely unacceptable’ and a betrayal of dedicated staff

Gilmore shocked by pension payment and concerned at impact on fund-raising

Minister for Social Protection says she was ‘shocked’ by details of CRC payoff

Committee member Shane Ross says he is ‘gobsmacked’ by the whole affair

Concerns over whether board adhered to company law with payment of €740,000 retirement package to Paul Kiely