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‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Trainee Nurses Interview System. Nurse training directive and employment
Summary
Woods raised Irish-trained nurses’ difficulty finding work abroad and sought implementation of the EEC directive; Desmond said discussions were ongoing and hoped to resolve the issue soon.
Is the Minister aware that a crisis situation has developed in relation to Irish trained nurses as the Scottish and English hospitals are now refusing to give Irish nurses employment? Would the Minister confirm that she will implement the EEC directive on nurse training?
