PQ 3847
3847. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on steps being taken by her Department to ensure healthcare professionals suffering from long covid can qualify for a critical illness payment; if she is aware that there are currently over 150 such employees of the HSE suffering from long covid who have been deemed ineligible for this payment recently, if she is aware of the fact that the Taoiseach has recently given commitments that maximum flexibility would be applied to the critical protocol in such cases. [63161/26]
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3847. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on steps being taken by her Department to ensure healthcare professionals suffering from long covid can qualify for a critical illness payment; if she is aware that there are currently over 150 such employees of the HSE suffering from long covid who have been deemed ineligible for this payment recently, if she is aware of the fact that the Taoiseach has recently given commitments that maximum flexibility would be applied to the critical protocol in such cases. [63161/26]
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