Overseas doctors 'facing long delays' in registering for Irish posts

The Health Minister James Reilly has said he will look into reports that Indian and Pakistani doctors, invited here to work by the HSE, are facing long delays in registration.

Overseas doctors 'facing long delays' in registering for Irish posts

The Health Minister James Reilly has said he will look into reports that Indian and Pakistani doctors, invited here to work by the HSE, are facing long delays in registration.

The HSE invited hundreds of doctors to Ireland in a bid to address the country's junior doctor shortage, so far around 230 doctors have sat an exam here and have got jobs.

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