247. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if his Department has undertaken a review of expectations for the number of NCHDs who will be working in the health service in 2022 and the coming years given reports that the 300 new NCHD posts created at the start of the pandemic will be cut and that a further 300 NCHDs are considering leaving the health service due to concerns regarding working conditions and the work environment; the steps he is taking to address both of these issues which would seriously negatively impact staffing levels in the health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13829/21]

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247. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if his Department has undertaken a review of expectations for the number of NCHDs who will be working in the health service in 2022 and the coming years given reports that the 300 new NCHD posts created at the start of the pandemic will be cut and that a further 300 NCHDs are considering leaving the health service due to concerns regarding working conditions and the work environment; the steps he is taking to address both of these issues which would seriously negatively impact staffing levels in the health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13829/21]

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