502. Deputy Paula Butterly asked the Minister for Health the measures her Department intends to take to support healthcare workers who continue to suffer ongoing health complications as a result of contracting Covid-19 in the workplace during the pandemic; if she will consider recognising long-term post-Covid illness among affected healthcare staff as an occupational illness; and if she will reinstate the special leave with pay scheme, which ended on 31 December, in order to provide appropriate financial and employment protection for those who remain unwell and unable to return to work through no fault of their own. [15766/26]

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502. Deputy Paula Butterly asked the Minister for Health the measures her Department intends to take to support healthcare workers who continue to suffer ongoing health complications as a result of contracting Covid-19 in the workplace during the pandemic; if she will consider recognising long-term post-Covid illness among affected healthcare staff as an occupational illness; and if she will reinstate the special leave with pay scheme, which ended on 31 December, in order to provide appropriate financial and employment protection for those who remain unwell and unable to return to work through no fault of their own. [15766/26]

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