Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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Question 321: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) does not receive payment or remuneration when they are attending a paramedic course at the National Training School, Phoenix Park, Dublin; if the person is entitled to payment while completing the course or when they are involved in the hands-on training in ambulances, which are attached in this case to Loughlinstown Hospital; the criteria or guidelines particular to this course; her plans to review the financial implications for a person seeking to complete this course; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36564/06]

Brian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, 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.