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Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (6 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 134. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to provide primary care psychology appointments to children in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10443/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (6 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 135. To ask the Minister for Health the advice available to general practitioners who have detected early signs of suffering from eating disorders in persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10444/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (6 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 136. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a national centre for eating disorders within a children’s hospital here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10445/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Assessments (6 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 159. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children from County Wexford awaiting a psychologist’s autism assessment for more than three, six, nine, 12, 18 and 24 months, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10526/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Assessments (6 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 160. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the appointment of a psychologist for autism assessments in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10527/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff Data (6 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 179. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who work at his Department’s offices at Johnstown Castle, Wexford town, County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10524/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Services (6 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 222. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the planned construction of a coastguard station at Fethard-on-Sea, New Ross, County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10525/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Payments (6 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 248. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the value of duration of the fuel allowance will be increased in view of the recent cold weather; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10535/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff Data (6 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 262. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons who work at his Department’s offices in Wexford town, County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10523/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (6 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 267. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to enhance visitor services at the site of the Battle of Vinegar Hill (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10528/18]

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Motion (7 Mar 2018)

James Browne: This long overdue motion to ratify the UN convention is welcome. I commend my party colleagues, Deputies Margaret Murphy O'Mahony and Fiona O'Loughlin, who have persistently called on the Government to ratify the convention. Ratification alone will not end the systemic discrimination that people with disabilities face day in, day out in this country nor will it lead to a short-term...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

James Browne: I have two quick questions. Is it a common practice for non-specialist doctors to act as consultants? Is it a concern and is it acceptable or is it a blurring of professional lines? Is it safe and is the HSE attempting to normalise it and make it acceptable within the recruitment process? What are the consequences in the short term and the long term, both for the health care system and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

James Browne: I thank the witnesses for their informative contributions. My first question relates to doctors practising as consultants who are not specialists in the areas. How common is that? Is it acceptable? Is it becoming normalised in the HSE or is there an attempt to normalise it? How safe is it? Is it potentially dangerous? Is anybody effectively overseeing or accounting for any of these...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Mental Health Services: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

James Browne: That is a good idea.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Data (8 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 94. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of each capital application to his Department for projects in County Wexford including OPW projects; the type and extent of each application; the status of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11403/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (8 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application by a school (details supplied) to add a special class will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11473/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Small and Medium Enterprises Supports (8 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 241. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the funding has been set aside in each of the past five years to address the issue of loneliness and social isolation in the SME sector; if her Department or agencies under the remit of her Department have funded research on the topic of loneliness and social isolation; if her Department or agencies under the remit of her Department...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Data (8 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 276. To ask the Minister for Health the name, title, level and division of each person who works within the HSE’s management structure of CHO5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10907/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Administration (8 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 292. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a copy of the HSE’s mental health division operational plan for 2018. [10960/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (8 Mar 2018)

James Browne: 293. To ask the Minister for Health the number of psychiatrist beds in University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10961/18]