Patricia Ryan (Kildare South, Sinn Fein)
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1027. To ask the Minister for Health if he will engage with an association (details supplied) on the cost of personal protective equipment to prevent dentists withdrawing from the dental treatment service scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18747/20]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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My Department, in conjunction with the HSE, is examining the issue of the provision of PPE across all parts of the health service, including dental health service contractors.

Officials in my Department are engaging with the Irish Dental Association on this and other matters on an ongoing basis.