Departmental Functions Dail Éireann — 2020-12-16 ============================================================ Micheál Martin (FF), Cork South-Central There is also an unprecedented ambition to recruit thousands of extra staff. This year alone, 1,400 extra whole-time equivalent nurses have been recruited----- --- Source: Houses of the Oireachtas. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The Official Report is revised after first publication; the fetch timestamp below identifies the version quoted. Record URI: https://data.oireachtas.ie/akn/ie/debateRecord/dail/2020-12-16/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:48:57+00:00 Sitting date: 2020-12-16