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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 27 May 2026

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Wednesday, 27 May 2026

Questions (254)

Ken O'Flynn

Question:

254. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of consultant candidates who declined offers of appointment in 2025 and to date in 2026; the primary reasons identified; and whether consultant contract terms, pay competitiveness or workload concerns were cited. [40606/26]

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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 directly, as soon as possible.

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