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Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (12 Mar 2019)

Pat Buckley: 471. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to further support access to dialectical behaviour therapy across the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12417/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (12 Mar 2019)

Pat Buckley: 472. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the high demand for dialectical behaviour therapy access in the north Lee area of County Cork and the surrounding areas; and his plans for supporting access in this area further in view of the fact that there are currently no psychologists providing the therapy in the area. [12418/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Pat Buckley: A Programme for a Partnership Government reads: "For those vulnerable to suicidal behaviour, the HSE Mental Health Directorate should provide a co-ordinated, uniform, quality assured and safe 24/7 service and deliver pathways of care". It goes on, but the line I wish to discuss reads: "This will be monitored and recommendations will be made by the appropriate Oireachtas Committee." This is...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Pat Buckley: With all due respect-----

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Pat Buckley: -----we have been listening to this waffle for the past-----

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Pat Buckley: No. It is not an appropriate answer. Committees allow for accountability.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Pat Buckley: We will fob it off to some other organisation.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Pat Buckley: That organisation is the HSE, which is not accountable because it cannot be held accountable.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Pat Buckley: This is why we need the committee.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Pat Buckley: Who called the shots on it? We are still not getting an answer. This is ridiculous.

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2019)

Pat Buckley: I welcome this opportunity to contribute. I reiterate the demand recently made on the Government by my friend, Deputy Cullinane, that plans be made not simply for the Irish worst-case scenario if there is no Brexit deal but for all reasonably possible eventualities. This was a fair and reasonable demand already but now, with new developments making no deal less likely and other arrangements...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (26 Feb 2019)

Pat Buckley: Yes.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Protected Disclosures (26 Feb 2019)

Pat Buckley: This question is to ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason he did not provide assurances that the Air Corps whistleblower would not be penalised or prejudiced for having made a protected disclosure, as recommended by the military investigating officer. As Minister of State with responsibility for defence, part of his job is to ensure that those under his watch are not bullied,...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Protected Disclosures (26 Feb 2019)

Pat Buckley: I thank the Minister of State for the reply. He mentioned bringing the matter to the attention of the independent Ombudsman for the Defence Forces. No action was taken on foot of a letter dated 28 November 2018 appealing for the Minister of State's intervention and asking what protection he was giving to this serving member at the time. What actions were taken on foot of the original...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Protected Disclosures (26 Feb 2019)

Pat Buckley: This person has approached the Minister of State as he has responsibility for defence. Unfortunately, this person has left the service because of the way he has been treated. He believes he has been let down. He has served his country with distinction. He thought he was doing the right thing by disclosing what was going on but he is now in a position where he cannot keep his job, which...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Feb 2019)

Pat Buckley: The search-and-rescue boat operations training contractor was engaged in 2014. Irish Coast Guard management, however, was repeatedly told the contractor did not meet the standard required to deliver search-and-rescue boat operations training and that the instructors employed by the contractor did not have the qualifications, experience or knowledge required to deliver search-and-rescue...

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

Pat Buckley: 328. To ask the Minister for Health the amount collected by the HSE from public patients that were involuntarily detained under the Mental Health Act 2001 since 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9235/19]

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

Pat Buckley: 329. To ask the Minister for Health if the parents and-or guardians of children involuntarily detained under the Mental Health Act 2001 are subject to inpatient fees; if so, the amount per year that is collected from this cohort; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9236/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Legal Cases (26 Feb 2019)

Pat Buckley: 368. To ask the Minister for Health the details of damages and settlements paid out by or for the HSE in each of the years 2014 to 2018, by CHO respectively in tabular form; and the nature of the complaint settled. [9477/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (26 Feb 2019)

Pat Buckley: 415. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide a specific separate Traveller health budget in future budgets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9618/19]