558 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will consider relaxing the criteria for qualifying to practice thereby allowing college graduates to play a more immediate role in delivering their skills to those who most need them on the frontline in view of the lack of appropriately qualified therapists in this country and the difficulties being experienced by the Health Service Executive in recruiting personnel in vital areas such as speech and language, occupational and physiotherapy, a process which is resulting in long waiting lists to access services. [31819/10]

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558 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will consider relaxing the criteria for qualifying to practice thereby allowing college graduates to play a more immediate role in delivering their skills to those who most need them on the frontline in view of the lack of appropriately qualified therapists in this country and the difficulties being experienced by the Health Service Executive in recruiting personnel in vital areas such as speech and language, occupational and physiotherapy, a process which is resulting in long waiting lists to access services. [31819/10]

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