asked the Minister for Health if he will state the total number of doctors in the country engaged in general practice.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Doctors in General Practice.
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The information requested is not available in my Department.
As I explained in my reply to a question by Deputy Kyne on 16th July, 1958, reliable statistics are not available as to the number of doctors in practice in the country. Even such statistics as are available do not distinguish between doctors in general practice and others.