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Joint Committee On Health: Mental Health Services: HSE (21 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: I thank my colleague, Deputy Buckley, as well as the Chair, for keeping me up to speed on this emotive issue in my absence over the past couple of weeks. I have been reading and catching up on the opening statements. I have been reading the reports. I have even listened back to some of the recent podcasts and interviews with the residents in Midleton, as well as with residents of the...

Joint Committee On Health: Mental Health Services: HSE (21 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: Sorry, that is not the question I asked. I asked if any consideration had been given to building a new building on the site at Owenacurra, rather than upgrading the existing building?

Joint Committee On Health: Mental Health Services: HSE (21 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: Mr. Fitzgerald has answered my next question but I will ask it again. Has an analysis been done of the costs of upgrading the current building?

Joint Committee On Health: Mental Health Services: HSE (21 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: I will echo Deputy Sherlock's comment on that. For the HSE to come to a meeting like this and not have the costs to hand is disappointing. I will move on. A Camberwell assessment of need was mentioned in the report. Was this the first time this type of assessment was used? I ask because it is used as a comprehensive assessment of people with severe mental health problems. One of the...

Joint Committee On Health: Mental Health Services: HSE (21 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: Okay, I get that, and that autonomy is very welcome. However, I have a question. During the recent undertaking of the Camberwell assessments of needs, did that indicate that the needs of some of the residents currently living in Owenacurra were met?

Joint Committee On Health: Mental Health Services: HSE (21 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: The HSE's assessment tool is saying that their needs are met in Owenacurra, yet it appears that the HSE is going to move people out of Owenacurra. That does not make sense. That is all l have, Chair, and I thank you for allowing me to contribute.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 218. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the average processing time for passports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44252/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 272. To ask the Minister for Health the length of time a person who is fully vaccinated needs to quarantine if travelling from Brazil; and if this requirement is subject to change. [44253/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Suicide Incidence (16 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 273. To ask the Minister for Health the number of young persons, that is, age 16 or under, who have presented to hospitals with suicide attempts, self-harm or deliberate poisoning; the number that are linked to an overdose of paracetamol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44255/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Suicide Prevention (16 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 274. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the connecting for life plan; and the details of the plan with a particular reference to CHO7. [44256/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Suicide Incidence (16 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 275. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Garda surveillance project that will collate the real time suicide data; and the details of the project with particular reference to CHO7. [44257/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Mental Health Policy (16 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 276. To ask the Minister for Health if a national director for mental health has been appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44258/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Mental Health Services (16 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 277. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the national clinical care programme for dual diagnosis; and the location in which and when it will be rolled out. [44259/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (9 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 513. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to introduce mental health and resilience modules in secondary education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41720/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (9 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 671. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to put applications for the public services card online; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41894/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (9 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 672. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if having a public services card is mandatory or compulsory for applying to get social protection payments, State pension payments or a driver licence; the difference between mandatory and compulsory; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41895/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (9 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 929. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of Operation Tombola 2021; the additional resources allocated to the operation; the commencement date of the operation; if a comparison will be made to same during operation tombola in 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42646/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 1059. To ask the Minister for Health if persons on invalidity pensions who reach retirement age can retain the use of medical cards regardless of income (details supplied); and if this will be reviewed for budget 2022 in October as was stated by the Tánaiste in June 2021. [41699/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (9 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 1119. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of locations of CAHMS services across the State; and the operating hours for each service. [41795/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (9 Sep 2021)

Mark Ward: 1120. To ask the Minister for Health the overall budget allocated to CAHMS in 2021; the budget allocated to each individual CAHMS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41796/21]