Hospital Staff

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 29 April 2021

Thursday, 29 April 2021

Questions (143)

Róisín Shortall

Question:

143. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if the requirements of the European Working Time Directive are considered in the medical workforce planning process which determines the number of specialist training positions available to non-consultant hospital doctors. [22517/21]

Written answers

Minister for Health

In relation to the particular query raised, as this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.