559. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that nursing positions in special needs schools have not yet been formally recognised by the Department of Education and Skills or the Department of Health; if he agrees that this situation is utterly unsatisfactory and poses numerous issues and problems for the management, staff and, in particular, pupils of such schools; his views on whether the Department of Education and Skills, in co-operation with his Department, should introduce proper procedures for the employment of nurses in special needs schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15162/14]

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559. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that nursing positions in special needs schools have not yet been formally recognised by the Department of Education and Skills or the Department of Health; if he agrees that this situation is utterly unsatisfactory and poses numerous issues and problems for the management, staff and, in particular, pupils of such schools; his views on whether the Department of Education and Skills, in co-operation with his Department, should introduce proper procedures for the employment of nurses in special needs schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15162/14]

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1. 1 April 2014

   Nursing Staff Provision

   559. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that nursing positions in special needs schools have not yet been formally recognised by the Department of Education and Skills or the Department of Health; if he agrees that this situation is utterly unsatisfactory and poses numerous issues and problems for the management, staff and, in particular, pupils of such schools; his views on whether the Department of Education and Skills, in co-operation with his Department, should introduce proper procedures for the employment of nurses in special needs schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15162/14]

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