Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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196. To ask the Minister for Health if any new surgeons have been employed by the Health Service Executive to carry out kidney transplants in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8689/15]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Beaumont Hospital is facing some challenges in the recruitment of renal transplant surgeons to fill three current vacancies. Highly trained transplant surgeons can be difficult to locate and the hospital continues to carry out an international recruitment campaign.