Managing the HSE managers

A chara, – Whilst I appreciate that "HSE manager-bashing" has been in vogue for the past number of years, it surprised me that you allowed a letter to be published with incorrect information. Disappointingly for your letter-writer (August 24th), the HSE publishes its Performance and Accountability Framework annually, which clearly lays out how HSE divisions, functions and individual managers are held to account for their performance. But let's not have facts get in the way of opinion. – Is mise,

GARETH T CLIFFORD,

Stillorgan,

Co Dublin.