Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Cormac Devlin - PQ 29211-26
Deputy Devlin asked about the number of whole-time equivalent public dentists, dental nurses and dental hygienists employed. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: April 2026
Updated: June 2026
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Question from Deputy Cormac Devlin - PQ 29211-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the current number of whole-time equivalent public dentists, dental nurses and dental hygienists employed by the HSE, broken down by CHO area, with the corresponding figures for each year since 2019; the number of current vacancies in each grade; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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