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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 May 2026

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Wednesday, 6 May 2026

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Ken O'Flynn

Question:

999. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the average hourly cost of agency staff compared to directly employed staff across key grades within the HSE; and the estimated additional cost incurred through agency staffing in 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32538/26]

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Minister for Health

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy as soon as possible.

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