3688. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 861 of 7 July 2026, the number of instances of breaches of the public only consultant contract which came to the Department or the HSE's attention since its implementation in 2023, broken down by site and circumstances (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57390/26]

As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.