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Children's Health Ireland CEO reassigned to new role
Children's Health Ireland CEO reassigned to new role The Chief Executive of Children's Health Ireland has been reassigned to a different role in the organisation.
Ombudsman waiting over eight years for concussion policy
Ombudsman waiting over eight years for concussion policy The Ombudsman for Children has been waiting eight years for a whole-of-government policy on protecting children from concussion and monitoring the long-term effects of injuries sustained by children playing sport.
Pharmacists facing shortage of up to 300 medicines
Pharmacists facing shortage of up to 300 medicines The President of the Irish Pharmacy Union has said there is a current shortage of approximately 300 medicines in Ireland.
HSE had no evidence for claim around 2004 smoking ban
HSE had no evidence for claim around 2004 smoking ban A HSE claim that there had been a decrease of 800,000 smokers since 2004 was not backed up by any of the Census data it was relying on, it has emerged.
Aontú leader calls for 'common sense' immigration policy
Aontú leader calls for 'common sense' immigration policy Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín has said that his party wants an immigration policy based on compassion and common sense.