Written answers

Tuesday, 29 November 2016

Department of Health

Speech and Language Therapy

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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497. To ask the Minister for Health the number of newly recruited speech and language therapists in 2016; the average contract provided to these new recruits; and the number of these which had the contract extended. [36847/16]

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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498. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of speech and language therapists currently employed. [36848/16]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 497 and 498 together.

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

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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499. To ask the Minister for Health the policy of the HSE on the replacement of speech and language staff that are on maternity leave; the percentage of staff on maternity leave which have had their position covered by an additional member of staff in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36849/16]

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

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