Disability Services

Wednesday, 26 April 2023

Questions (148)

Patrick Costello

Question:

148. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the length of time the HSE Disability Appeals Officer post has been vacant; and the steps being taken for recruiting a new one; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19814/23]

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Written answers

Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

This position has been vacant for a number of weeks. My Department is currently working with the Public Appointments Service to run a competition to fill this position as soon as possible.