Pádraig Mac Lochlainn (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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929. To ask the Minister for Health the number of endocrinologists who have been successfully processed through the consultant applications advisory committee system in the past five years; and the way that compares with the overall number of new endocrinologists approved to work in this State through the same period. [37585/22]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service issue I have asked the HSE to reply directly to the Deputy with the information sought as soon as possible.

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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930. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times that Letterkenny University Hospital advertised for a second endocrinologist; if the hospital advertised for a permanent endocrinologist; if not, if the hospital advertised for just a two-year temporary contract; the length of time for the advertisement process; the number who applied; the number who were interviewed; and the number who were successful but chose to work outside the Saolta University Health Care Group area. [37586/22]

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.