Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the creation of local health officer positions; if those posts replaced those of general manager in the health board system; the number of local health officers appointed to each region; the reason positions were changed from being contract positions to permanent posts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37324/05]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The Deputy's question relates to human resource management issues within the Health Service Executive, which are matters for the HSE under the Health Act 2004. The Department of Health and Children has asked the parliamentary affairs division of the HSE to arrange to have the matters investigated and for a reply to issue directly to the Deputy.