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Monday, 11 September 2023

Department of Health

Medical Qualifications

Photo of Pauline TullyPauline Tully (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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1625. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1436 on 25 July 2023, the engagements between his Department and the Department of Health both North and South, Queen's University and Ulster University, including any discussion on the introduction of additional modules to courses (details supplied), so as to satisfy and speed up the process of applying for the recognition of qualifications received outside the State and registration with CORU. [37737/23]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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My Department has been in touch with CORU to seek clarity and the process for the recognition of qualifications received outside the State and registration with CORU including the above courses offered in Northern Ireland. CORU has confirmed that its analysis shows that the existing programmes in Northern Ireland have a good alignment with the Irish standard for these professions.

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