David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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657. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of paramedics trained by the National Ambulance Service in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022, in tabular form; the planned number which will be trained in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10143/23]

David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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658. To ask the Minister for Health the whole-time equivalent staffing composition of the National Ambulance Service at 1 January 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023, in tabular form; the level of staff turnover and new entrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10144/23]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 657 and 658 together.

As these are operational matters I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.