Carol Nolan (Laois-Offaly, Independent)
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572. To ask the Minister for Health if he has spoken formally with his UK counterpart since their appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56556/22]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I very much welcome the recent appointment of the new UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Steve Barclay MP; at this stage we have not had occasion to speak formally. However, there is ongoing cooperation with the UK, between officials, on health-related matters.