Written answers
Thursday, 21 September 2023
Department of Health
Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
David Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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36. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the involvement, if any, of his Department in the provision of a new building for the Cork University Dental School and Hospital; the indicative timetable for the construction and completion of the new building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40411/23]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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In June of this year, Minister Harris and I announced a number of options to expand third level places for healthcare. A report by the Higher Education Authority found, with investment, an additional 63 Dentists could potentially be trained annually.
This expansion is being considered in the context of the Budget/Estimates Processes and National Development Plan review.
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