PQ 675
675. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if his Department is reviewing the ineligible list of occupations regarding the role of dental nurse; if his attention has been drawn to the severe operational impact on dental clinics nationwide, where dentists who are on critical skills list are unable to operate safely due to a lack of chairside support staff; if he will specifically address the imminent loss of fully integrated, non-EEA dental nurses currently on expiring visas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41476/26]
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675. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if his Department is reviewing the ineligible list of occupations regarding the role of dental nurse; if his attention has been drawn to the severe operational impact on dental clinics nationwide, where dentists who are on critical skills list are unable to operate safely due to a lack of chairside support staff; if he will specifically address the imminent loss of fully integrated, non-EEA dental nurses currently on expiring visas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41476/26]
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