Written answers

Wednesday, 5 October 2022

Department of Health

Departmental Reviews

Photo of Jim O'CallaghanJim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail)
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323. To ask the Minister for Health when he intends to establish an independent radiation therapist review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48832/22]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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An independent radiation therapist review has been agreed under the auspices of the WRC. Discussions are ongoing between the parties to finalise a Terms of Reference and appoint an independent chair.

As this is an ongoing Industrial Relations process it would be inappropriate to comment further at this stage.

Photo of Richard Boyd BarrettRichard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance)
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324. To ask the Minister for Health if he will set up an independent radiation therapist review as soon as possible; if he will commit to implementing any recommendations that arise of the review dealing with the recruitment and retention crisis of radiation therapists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48833/22]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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An independent radiation therapist review has been agreed under the auspices of the WRC. Discussions are ongoing between the parties to finalise a Terms of Reference and appoint an independent chair. Outcomes of the review will be given due consideration by the Department of Health.

As this is an ongoing Industrial Relations process it would be inappropriate to comment further at this stage.

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