Alan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour)
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392. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time posts, that is, permanent whole-time equivalent, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, and Louth County Hospital, Dundalk within the maintenance and technical services department; the number and nature, that is, description of the roles and grades, groups and categories of these positions from January 2013 to October 2019; the cost of each position filled by contract and agency for both hospitals in tabular form; if it is policy at both hospitals to outsource contracts for labour and services rather than retain in-house positions and by means of upskilling existing staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43412/19]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to you directly as soon as possible.