Dáil debates

Thursday, 26 September 2013

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions

Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors Recruitment

3:10 pm

Photo of Caoimhghín Ó CaoláinCaoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

5. To ask the Minister for Health the action he will take to ensure immediate progress in reform of hospital medical staffing and in our medical training and recruitment system to ensure compliance with the European working time directive for non-consultant hospital doctors, to recruit and deploy doctors in sufficient numbers and appropriate grades, including new grades as required, and provide a proper career path to guarantee safe practice, better working conditions and improved care for patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40228/13]

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