Pádraic McCormack
Ceist:374 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the cancellation of the doctorate in clinical psychology course which was due to start in Trinity College Dublin last month, in view of the vacancy rate for clinical psychologists nationwide; when this course will commence; the situation regarding the 12 applicants who were due to start this course; the reason the cancellation of this course would be contrary to the recommendations as proposed in the Government's latest strategy plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22687/02]