435. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health his views on the matter of young doctors qualifying from medical universities and colleges each year and then leaving the country; the numbers qualifying in each of the past ten years, and the numbers from whatever data and estimates are available of those who emigrated; the reason this is so and what the broad reason is for same from studies conducted; the salary levels available to young doctors in years one, two and three of career jobs; the plans to keep these doctors here; if data is available on the level of loans taken out by medical students when studying and if repayments of these is a factor in decisions to emigrate; if consideration has been given to a mandatory three to four years stay in this country after graduation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32987/15]

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435. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health his views on the matter of young doctors qualifying from medical universities and colleges each year and then leaving the country; the numbers qualifying in each of the past ten years, and the numbers from whatever data and estimates are available of those who emigrated; the reason this is so and what the broad reason is for same from studies conducted; the salary levels available to young doctors in years one, two and three of career jobs; the plans to keep these doctors here; if data is available on the level of loans taken out by medical students when studying and if repayments of these is a factor in decisions to emigrate; if consideration has been given to a mandatory three to four years stay in this country after graduation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32987/15]

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