Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance)
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613. To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate reports received by this Deputy that three relatives of the chief ambulance officer of the national ambulance service have recently been employed in the positions of ambulance control supervisor, acting team leader and ambulance controller following interviews by a panel, the membership of which included the chief ambulance officer; if these reports are confirmed, if such recruitment practices are deemed acceptable in the public service and if they might jeopardise health and safety considerations which should apply to the ambulance service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6671/14]

James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.