David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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1470. To ask the Minister for Health the supports and safeguards that have been provided for vaccinators who do not have professional indemnity insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43112/21]

David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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1493. To ask the Minister for Health the supports and safeguards that have been provided for vaccinators that do not have a professional indemnity insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43135/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 1470 and 1493 together.

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

David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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1471. To ask the Minister for Health the details in relation to insurance for vaccinators; if nurses who have been recruited as vaccinators and are former members of the union will be covered by the union's professional scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43113/21]

David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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1494. To ask the Minister for Health the details in relation to insurance for vaccinators; if nurses who have been recruited as vaccinators and are former members of their union will be covered by the professional scheme of their union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43136/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 1471 and 1494 together.

It is beyond the remit of the department to answer questions about independent third-party bodies and T&Cs of their own schemes (eg: nursing unions).