Mr. Tadhg Fallon:

The health benefit is that while the referral is made, it is not mandatory for the person to turn up to that referral, and this speaks to a point made by the Leas-Chathaoirleach a moment ago. The person will be connected with the health services and then possibly on to other services for dual diagnosis, homelessness, and other challenges that person might be facing. It is, however, not mandatory that they engage in that respect.

I will have to revert on the evidence base. There is a working group report and a Government decision on that and we will implement-----