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Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 361. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons using mental health services that are malnourished or identified to be at risk of malnutrition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23266/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 362. To ask the Minister for Health the actions being taken to mitigate against malnutrition in mental health patients; if his attention has been drawn to the impact that malnutrition has on the health and outcomes of these patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23267/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 363. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the roll-out of a mandatory nutritional screening programme in the community setting; his views on the benefits of nutritional screening in the community setting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23268/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 364. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients availing of mental health services in the community setting who are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23269/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 365. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients availing of mental health services in the acute setting who are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23270/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 366. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which malnutrition is identified and managed in patients of mental health institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23271/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 367. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a study (details supplied) that documents a strong correlation between mental health problems and malnutrition in free-living older persons; the way in which this is identified and managed in the community here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23272/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 368. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children in County Wexford awaiting access to the community ophthalmic physician; the numbers waiting more than three, six, nine, 12, 15, 18 and 21 months, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23274/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 369. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons County Wexford awaiting cataract surgery between referrals; the numbers waiting more than three, six, nine, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24 and 27 months, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23275/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 373. To ask the Minister for Health if the need to allow advanced nurse practitioners to provide initial assessment for access to CAMHS will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23287/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Provision (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 374. To ask the Minister for Health if the need to open day hospitals to provide an alternative to acute hospital admission for those seeking access to CAMHS will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23288/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Eligibility (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 415. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of home help or home care packages when a person is below 65 years of age but suffers from various diseases including partial blindness and multiple sclerosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23403/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 431. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home help hours granted and the number of home help hours that are actually provided by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23609/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (29 May 2018)

James Browne: 565. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children aged between 0 and 18 years of age who died while under the care of the HSE in each of the years 2015 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23183/18]

Other Questions: Hardship Grant Scheme (30 May 2018)

James Browne: 50. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a hardship fund for those who suffered significant damage to glasshouses during recent storms but do not plan to rebuild; if the environmental benefits of bringing forward a compensation scheme to facilitate the removal of broken glass on the ground has been considered; and if he will make a statement on the...

Other Questions: Hardship Grant Scheme (30 May 2018)

James Browne: I ask the Minister his plans to introduce a hardship fund for those who suffered significant damage to glasshouses during the recent storm but do not plan to rebuild and if the environmental benefits of bringing forward a compensation scheme to facilitate the removal of broken glass on the ground have been considered in regard to this area. It is about those who do not intend to rebuild.

Other Questions: Hardship Grant Scheme (30 May 2018)

James Browne: My question is about a niche issue, a compensation scheme for fruit growers who suffered damage as a result of Storm Emma and who do not intend to rebuild. First, I welcome the announcement of the reopening of the 2018 grants scheme and acknowledge and welcome the Minister's and the Minister of State's engagement on the issue. The engagement was real and positive and there was a positive...

Other Questions: Hardship Grant Scheme (30 May 2018)

James Browne: As I said, I acknowledge the involvement of the Minister, the Department and Teagasc in addressing the concerns expressed. I appreciate that the scheme does not suit this small number of fruit growers, but there have been aid schemes in the past. I believe there is an exemption of up to €15,000 over three years under EU regulations. Could a small scheme be considered for something...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (30 May 2018)

James Browne: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be provided to a school (details supplied) for a new extension incorporating a general purpose room and new accommodation for physical education and a classroom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23846/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (30 May 2018)

James Browne: 101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the need for an extension to a school (details supplied) will be examined in view of increased pupil enrolment for September 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23861/18]