Written answers

Tuesday, 11 October 2022

Department of Health

Departmental Staff

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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686. To ask the Minister for Health if he intends to create a chief health and social care professionals officer in his Department; his views on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49849/22]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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My Department considers that health and social care professionals have important expertise which can support its policy work in a number of areas. There are plans to bring this expertise into the Department's work and consideration is currently being given on how best to structure this.

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