Written answers
Thursday, 2 February 2017
Department of Health
Health and Social Care Professionals Regulation
John Halligan (Waterford, Independent)
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238. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to appoint a board to deal with the registration of podiatry and chiropody professionals under the umbrella of CORU; his views on the fact that professionals working in this sector wish to have it brought into line with other health care professions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4972/17]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The profession of podiatrist is one of the 14 professions that are designated for regulation under the Health and Social Care Professional Act 2005. It is envisaged that the registration board for the profession of podiatrist will be established in 2017.
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