Jim O'Keeffe (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 239: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department has guidelines for employers in the health sector when employing non-national professional care staff regarding fluency in English; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16653/06]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The Deputy's question relates to human resource management issues in the Health Service Executive. As this is a matter for the Executive under the Health Act 2004, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.