Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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260. To ask the Minister for Health the number of occupational therapists newly recruited to date in 2016; the sectors of the health service for which they have been recruited, that is, primary care, acute or disability services; the full year cost of their recruitment; and the net increase in occupational therapists numbers resulting from this recruitment. [34334/16]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter.

Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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261. To ask the Minister for Health the number of physiotherapists newly recruited to date in 2016; the sectors of the health service for which they have been recruited, that is, primary care, acute or disability services; the full year cost of their recruitment; and the net increase in physiotherapists numbers resulting from this recruitment. [34335/16]

Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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264. To ask the Minister for Health the number of physiotherapists currently employed in each Community Healthcare Organisation, CHO, in tabular form; and the equivalent figures for the same date in 2014 and 2015. [34338/16]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 261 and 264 together.

I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter.