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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Workforce Planning in the Mental Healthcare Sector: Discussion (20 Nov 2019)

James Browne: Another issue that consistently arises is the lack of integration between CAMHS and primary care or psychiatric services and primary care. I am aware from talking to some managers that a lack of integration is probably to put it too loftily as very often they do not even talk to each other. How do we address that? What is the impact of the complete lack of integration between the different...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Workforce Planning in the Mental Healthcare Sector: Discussion (20 Nov 2019)

James Browne: The last issue is accommodation. Providing accommodation to patients in the mental health services was transferred a couple of years ago from the HSE to the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. In fact, when I was told that, I contacted one of the county councils and it was news to the housing section in that county council. People there had never received any information...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Workforce Planning in the Mental Healthcare Sector: Discussion (20 Nov 2019)

James Browne: My advice to families or patients is that the only way it seems possible to get accommodation resolved for somebody who is leaving a psychiatry department is to refuse to leave the hospital under any circumstances until it is resolved. If one walks out the door it becomes almost impossible but if one refuses to leave, the department will find some way to resolve the housing situation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Workforce Planning in the Mental Healthcare Sector: Discussion (20 Nov 2019)

James Browne: Thank you, Chairman.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Ports Policy (21 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 8. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has discussed the ownership of Rosslare Europort with his UK counterpart; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47710/19]

Mental Health: Statements (Resumed) (21 Nov 2019)

James Browne: I wish to share time with Deputy Butler.

Mental Health: Statements (Resumed) (21 Nov 2019)

James Browne: There are no staff to care for children who suffer from disabilities such as autism or Down's syndrome and who also suffer from a mental health illness in three health areas, CHO 1, CHO 3 and CHO 6. These children with disabilities are four times more likely to suffer a mental health issue and are least able to cope when they receive the worst mental health care services of any mental health...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 125. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the development of inpatient capacity for mental health services within the Waterford and Wexford LHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48283/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (26 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 40. To ask the Minister for Health the measures being taken to improve mental health services for adults and children with intellectual disabilities and for those with autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49073/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (26 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 86. To ask the Minister for Health the measures being taken to improve mental health services for adults and children with intellectual disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48758/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Scrúduithe Stáit (26 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas faoina sheasamh i dtaca le scrúduithe Gaeilge an Teastais Shóisearaigh; cad é a thuairim faoi na deacrachtaí maidir le scrúduithe Gaeilge an Teastais Shóisearaigh (sonraí tugtha); agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [48629/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (26 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to expand secondary school places in Wexford town in view of the fact that parents are having difficulty obtaining a place in a school (details supplied) for September 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49091/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (26 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 271. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48599/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (26 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 308. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the catheterisation laboratory development in University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48823/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Staff (26 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 313. To ask the Minister for Health the number of mental health whole-time equivalents to be recruited as of November 2019 for the full implementation of A Vision for Change taking account of demographic changes in each CHO; the teams and specialities in which the additional staff are required by CHO in tabular form; and the estimated full year cost of providing the additional staff. [48909/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Staff (26 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 328. To ask the Minister for Health the steps that have been taken to recruit staff for CAMHS in south County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48954/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Policy (26 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 392. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding a nationwide ban on smoky fuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48899/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regional Road Network (26 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 428. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided to local authorities to assist with the maintenance of roadside hedges in view of health and safety concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49062/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Archival Material (26 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 448. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he has considered making data storage available to local historians and folklorists who require a large amount of data storage to preserve their material; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48662/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Artisan Food Sector (27 Nov 2019)

James Browne: 51. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to promote the local food trade here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49051/19]