Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 23 May 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care

Mental Health Services in Prisons and Detention Centres: Discussion

1:40 pm

Ms Michelle Martyn:

We need the data first. A member made the point about research, which is generally quite underdeveloped in Ireland, including in the Department. In other jurisdictions, it is much more developed but it is quite limited here, as is the data.