Health Service Personnel.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 1 June 2004

Tuesday, 1 June 2004

Questions (79)

Paudge Connolly

Question:

98 Mr. Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of assaults on health service personnel that have been notified to the Health and Safety Authority since 1 January 2000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16485/04]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Ms Harney)

The number of assaults on health service personnel that have been notified to the Health and Safety Authority from January 2000 to end 2003 are as follows:

2000	2001	2002	2003	Total
64	97	78	88	327