Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 22 Apr 1931

Vol. 38 No. 1

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Medical Officers.

Mr. Moore

asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state how many county medical officers have been appointed to date; the names of the areas to which they have been appointed; the names of the areas where assistant county medical officers have been appointed, and the conditions of salary of each such medical officers and assistant medical officer.

General Mulcahy

Seventeen county medical officers of health have been appointed. The areas in which such officers and assistant county medical officers of health have been appointed, with particulars of salary in each case, are:—

County.	County Medical Officers of Health Salary Scale.	Assistant County Medical Officers of Health.
		Number.	Salary Scale.
	££		££
Carlow	800	——	——
Cavan	800	——	——
Cork	800—20—1,000	Three.	500—20—650
Donegal	800—25— 900	Two.	500—20—650
Galway	800	One.	550—20—650
Kerry	800	——	——
Kildare	800	One (Asst. School M.O.)	600
Limerick	800	One (Temporary).	550—20—650
Louth	800	——	——
Mayo	800	——	——
Meath	800	——	——
Monaghan	800	——	——
Offaly	800	One (Asst. School M.O. and Tuberculosis Officer).	750
Roscommon	800	——	——
Westmeath	800	——	——
Wexford	800	——	——
Wicklow	800	——	——