Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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Question 100: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will appoint a chief dental officer at her Department; and the reason the position has been vacant for the past three years. [19582/07]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The question of the appointment of a Chief Dental Officer is being actively considered by my Department at present. In the meantime, my Department has available to it the services of a dental advisor on secondment from the Health Service Executive.