Dáil debates

Thursday, 21 July 2016

Questions on Proposed Legislation

 

12:40 pm

Photo of Frances FitzgeraldFrances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Yes. It will seek to enhance our services and ensure focus on the type of work that needs to be done with regard to young people up to 25 years of age. The task force will bring together all of the different services, including community services, public and private, to develop a programme that can be applied to every community. Work in that regard is under way. A memo will be brought to Cabinet next week. I am sure the Minister of State, Deputy McEntee, will inform every Member of the House about the series of actions that will arise from that, including the protocols needed and practise guidelines for the interaction, as Deputy McDonald highlighted, between accident and emergency departments and specialist CAMHS.

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