Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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928. To ask the Minister for Health the number of healthcare workers who are in direct patient contact who are yet to receive the first dose of the vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11815/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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929. To ask the Minister for Health the protocol to vaccinate agency healthcare assistants and agency nurses; the number of these staff in the country; the number who have received the first dose and the second dose of the vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11817/21]

Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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930. To ask the Minister for Health the number of homecare agency staff; the number that have been vaccinated to date; the number yet to be vaccinated; the number who have declined to take a vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11818/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 929 and 930 together.

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.