Written answers
Tuesday, 28 February 2023
Department of Health
Hospital Staff
Marc Ó Cathasaigh (Waterford, Green Party)
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677. To ask the Minister for Health the steps his Department is taking to ensure that the HSE has the necessary funding and support for recruitment to ensure that University Hospital Waterford has the minimum members of staff required to manage the diabetes unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10216/23]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service issue I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.
Marc Ó Cathasaigh (Waterford, Green Party)
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678. To ask the Minister for Health if University Hospital Waterford, as a level 4 hospital, has contingency plans in place for staffing of the diabetes unit to ensure adequate cover in the event of staff illness or leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10217/23]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service issue, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.
Marc Ó Cathasaigh (Waterford, Green Party)
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679. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the current staffing of the diabetes unit at the University Hospital Waterford; if it is likely to adversely impact on the services provided to patients with diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10218/23]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this issue is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond directly to the Deputy.
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