Billy Kelleher
Question:505. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses in 2010; 2011; and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13796/13]
View answerWednesday, 20 March 2013
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The number (WTE excluding career break) of public health nurses, employed by the Health Service Executive in 2010, 2011 and 2012, is set out in the table below:
|
- |
31/12/2010 |
31/12/2011 |
31/12/2012 |
|
Public Health Nurse |
1553.38 |
1548.12 |
1515.83 |
|
Public Health Nurse, Senior (Immunisation) |
0.8 |
1.16 |
1 |
|
Public Health, Specialist |
47.98 |
48.73 |
48.56 |
|
Total |
1602.16 |
1598.01 |
1565.39 |