asked the Minister for Health (a) the number of permanent community welfare officers attached to the Eastern Health Board area; and (b) the number of temporary community welfare officers attached to the Eastern Health Board area.
Written Answers. - Community Welfare Officers.
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At April 1987, the latest date for which figures are available to my Department, there were 99 permanent and 40 temporary community welfare officers employed by the Eastern Health Board. In addition there were six temporary officers filling permanent vacancies.