46 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the requests he has made to the Health Service Executive in terms of spending for 2008; if he has instructed the HSE to freeze or delay recruitments; if the recent reduction in the HSE payroll has come about as a result of a deliberate policy decision by him with respect to health spending; if he will provide an assessment of the expected future implications of these instructions for HSE employment and front line services for the remainder of 2008; if he will ensure that sufficient funding will be allocated to the HSE to allow the filling of vacant posts, particularly in front line services to patients and clients of the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15614/08]

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46 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the requests he has made to the Health Service Executive in terms of spending for 2008; if he has instructed the HSE to freeze or delay recruitments; if the recent reduction in the HSE payroll has come about as a result of a deliberate policy decision by him with respect to health spending; if he will provide an assessment of the expected future implications of these instructions for HSE employment and front line services for the remainder of 2008; if he will ensure that sufficient funding will be allocated to the HSE to allow the filling of vacant posts, particularly in front line services to patients and clients of the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15614/08]

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