Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)

Question 13: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive has submitted to her a report for the first quarter of 2008 pursuant to the HSE national service plan which requires the provision of performance indicators for each HSE region on the number of notifications of child abuse or neglect received, the number of assessments conducted following notifications, the number of children on waiting lists for assessments following notification of child abuse or neglect and the average time spent on a waiting list for assessment following notification of child abuse or neglect; if she will provide detailed information on these matters received by her in respect of each HSE region; the initiative she proposes taking with regard to the number of children on waiting lists for assessments; and the average waiting time spent on such lists following notification of child abuse or neglect. [14413/08]

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