asked the Minister for Health why he has refused to grant statutory recognition to chiropody as a profession in Ireland.
Written Answers. - Statutory Recognition for Chiropody.
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I am not satisfied that the need has been established for the introduction of statutory registration of chiropodists in this country. For employment in the health services, persons must have undergone a period of training and be on a list of persons recognised by my Department as being suitably qualified.