Tommy Broughan (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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460. To ask the Minister for Health the staffing levels within the community audiology service in CHO Area 9; the current vacancies within these services; the total spend in respect of audiology services in CHO Area 9 in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8432/17]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for reply to the Deputy.

Tommy Broughan (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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461. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently awaiting appointments to have hearing aids fitted in CHO Area 9; the number of persons that have been waiting for zero to three months, three to six months, six to nine months, nine to 12 months, 12 to 18 months, 18 to 24 months and over 24 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8433/17]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for reply to the Deputy.