Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Pádraig Rice - PQ 48707-26
Deputy Rice asked about the plans to address the staffing shortages in the HSE South West region. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and Public Affairs and HSE South West
Published: June 2026
Updated: September 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to address staffing resource shortages in the HSE South West region, identified in the Diabetes Policy and Services Review: A strategy for Better Care Diabetes Strategy (Report Appendix 1 – SW region pg33-37 details sent to dept 11:13 22/06/26 CK); if additional funding will be made available for the new posts identified in the review; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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