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Asked by Nuala

AQW 49046/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health to detail any plans in place to stabilise the consultant oncologist workforce, given reports that around 20 per cent of the current workforce are due to retire by 2030.

Asked by Nuala McAllister MLA on 18 June 2026

  • Past due date
  • Written
Tabled
18 June 2026
Answer due by
3 July 2026
Answered
Not yet answered
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

No answer has been published yet. The answer is due by 3 July 2026.

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