190. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the reason the position of disability appeals office has not been filled since the resignation of a person (details supplied) in December 2011; his views on whether there is a conflict in having the disability appeals officer subsumed into his Department, a department who's decisions could and would come to the disability appeals officer for assessment; his views on whether there is a erosion of independence in the appeals system with the current arrangements; the longer term plans for restoring the office of disability appeals officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40841/12]

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190. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the reason the position of disability appeals office has not been filled since the resignation of a person (details supplied) in December 2011; his views on whether there is a conflict in having the disability appeals officer subsumed into his Department, a department who's decisions could and would come to the disability appeals officer for assessment; his views on whether there is a erosion of independence in the appeals system with the current arrangements; the longer term plans for restoring the office of disability appeals officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40841/12]

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