Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 12 Nov 1986

Vol. 369 No. 9

Written Answers. - Recruitment of Staff to Health Boards.

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Mr. Kitt

asked the Minister for Health if he will sanction extra staff to the health boards to deal with the supplementary welfare allowance scheme, in view of the implementation of equality legislation.

Minister for Health (Mr. B. Desmond)

I have authorised the health boards to recruit extra staff to meet any extra workload arising from the equality legislation.