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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Detention Centres (10 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: 267. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the details of calls to ambulance services from youth detention centres in each of the years 2014 to 2016, in tabular form. [22238/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Data (9 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: 299. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the numbers of Defence Forces personnel that received family income supplement in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [21988/17]

Rural Equality Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (4 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: I will do my best with two minutes. It is the job of a Government and a State which claims to be a republic, to treat all its people equally, with an equal right to housing, health care, education and other essential services which we depend on to live and prosper. The running down of Bus Éireann is salient in this regard. Bus Éireann is in the Government's cross hairs because...

Questions on Promised Legislation (4 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: Can the Minister of State come back to me on it?

Questions on Promised Legislation (4 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: A 16 year old child spent a night on a chair in an overcrowded acute adult mental health unit in Waterford. The practice of placing children in adult mental health units has been described as inexcusable by the inspector of mental health services and the Mental Health Commission told the Government to end it six years ago. There is a Bill on the Order Paper, the Mental Health (Amendment)...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (3 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: 45. To ask the Minister for Health the number of CAMHTs operating across the State; the number of these which have a full complement of staff; the number of vacant positions; the length of time they have been vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20711/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (3 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: 58. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the delivery of a new recovery-based model for the treatment of dual diagnosis or mental health and addiction in the HSE's services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20712/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (3 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: 156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason persons (details supplied) are unable to access the school transport scheme to attend a school. [20953/17]

Mental Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (2 May 2017)

Pat Buckley: I welcome this Bill and commend Deputy Browne on bringing it forward tonight. The issue of mental health involves so many strands it can be difficult to decide what reforms are most pressing, especially in the context of trying to find potential reform that can be accepted by the House, whose Members do not always see eye to eye and can often seek to find any problem with proposed...

Report of the Joint Committee on the Future Funding of Domestic Water Services: Motion (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: Quack, quack, quack.

Garda Commissioner: Motion [Private Members] (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: The frequency of serious scandals coming from the Garda in recent years is truly shocking for many people throughout the State. While historically working class communities have been aware of the potential for some gardaí to abuse power, cut corners or misuse their positions, for many in middle Ireland this has been a grave surprise. The Garda top brass have proven themselves utterly...

Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: I thank the Minister of State for her reply. I am also satisfied that the HSE is making every effort to address this important issue. This is not a personal attack on the Minster of State but I am somewhat aggrieved. I have some experience of working within the system. I listen to people on a daily basis who are qualified for these jobs. It seems to me that there is no will to hire these...

Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: Last Monday, it was reported in the press that there were no child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, available in emergency departments in Cork. The HSE said that the recruitment difficulties had affected the CAMHS service in Cork, particularly since the start of the year. Since January, it has been particularly difficult to maintain the non-consultant hospital doctors' on-call...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Union Regulation (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 114. To ask the Minister for Finance if the restrictions on Charleville Credit Union's lending will be lifted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18454/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (12 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 202. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) cannot obtain a grant to enable them to enter back into the workplace; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18435/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Probation and Welfare Service (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 125. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of housing units operated by the Probation Service in each respective local authority area, in tabular form; and the relevant services provided to the residents of these units. [17875/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 502. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost for providing a mental health nurse in all accident and emergency departments 24 hours a day, in every custody suite, in every Garda station and in every prison. [17630/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services Provision (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 526. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the cuts to a service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17707/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 527. To ask the Minister for Health the number of addiction counsellors working in primary care in each of the years 2008 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and the annual expense incurred by these positions on the Exchequer. [17710/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Suicide Incidence (11 Apr 2017)

Pat Buckley: 541. To ask the Minister for Health the number of suicides that have been recorded on the grounds of public hospitals following a presentation to accident and emergency departments in the past five years by hospital, in tabular form [17877/17]