Covid-19 Pandemic

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 December 2020

Tuesday, 15 December 2020

Ceisteanna (482)

David Cullinane

Ceist:

482. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the latest engagement with organisations (details supplied) on Covid-related changes to work practices, the provision of additional paramedic posts and the nature of proposed changes to work practices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42874/20]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health

The National Ambulance Service Representative Association (NASRA) is a group which is not recognised by the HSE and, therefore, does not have negotiating rights.

In relation to the IARC, I have asked the HSE to respond directly in relation to this operational issue.