Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - PQ 72261-25
Deputy O'Sullivan asked about steps being taken to address the recruitment and retention challenges for Health Care Assistant staff in Cork and Kerry.
From: Communications and public affairs and HSE South West
Published: December 2025
Updated: January 2026
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Question from Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan - PQ 72261-25
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the steps her Department is taking to address the recruitment and retention challenges for Health Care Assistant staff in Cork and Kerry, given the acknowledged impact on service delivery and waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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