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Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 174. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting time for assessment and registration of nurses with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland; the longest time it has taken a nurse to register with the board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26810/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 175. To ask the Minister for Health how the average waiting time for assessment and registration of nurses with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland compares to the aims of the board in respect of such processes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26811/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (2 Jul 2015)

Leo Varadkar: I propose to take Questions Nos. 174 and 175 together. I wish to thank Deputy Buttimer for the questions raised. The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) is the independent, statutory organisation which regulates the nursing and midwifery professions in Ireland. In this regard, I would like to advise that this is an operational matter and it is appropriate that it should be dealt...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 176. To ask the Minister for Health if will meet with the chairperson of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland to discuss the steps that can be taken to reduce the backlog of applications for registration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26812/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 177. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the backlog of applications for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26813/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (2 Jul 2015)

Leo Varadkar: I propose to take Questions Nos. 176 and 177 together. I wish to thank Deputy Buttimer for raising these questions. Delays in processing nurse registration applications are directly connected to the volume of requests arising from the current initiatives to attract and retain nurses in the Irish health services. The Department of Health and the HSE are collaborating in sourcing several...

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