Health Services Staff

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 November 2023

Tuesday, 7 November 2023

Ceisteanna (1106)

Alan Dillon

Ceist:

1106. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health how many overseas healthcare assistants have registered as nurses in Ireland since the introduction of the new adaptation training programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47352/23]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health

As the maintenance of the register of Nurses and Midwives is an operational matter for the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI), I have referred the question to the NMBI for its attention and direct response to the Deputy.