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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (2 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this question relates to a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the deputy directly as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mental Health Services (2 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: Department of Health Mental Health Services, have responsibility for mental health supports. Therefore this question is more suitable for the Minister for Health.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (2 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (2 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (2 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly. Please include disabilityresidentialservices@equality.gov.ie in reply.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Strategies (2 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: Publication of the next National Disability Strategy is a key priority for me as Minister and for the Government more broadly, and I expect it to be finalised and published over the coming months. The development of the next National Disability Strategy is a Programme for Government commitment and will be a milestone achievement, representing a step-change in how we deliver disability...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Census of Population (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: Looking at the four Electoral Divisions in Lucan;- Lucan North, Lucan-Esker, Lucan Heights and Lucan – St. Helens, the population of Lucan has grown from 13,058 in 1981 to 57,550 in 2022. The table below shows the population at each Census year for these four Electoral divisions in Lucan. Census Year Lucan Total Lucan North Lucan-Esker ...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Labour Market (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: The exact information requested by the Deputy is not available. The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is the official source of labour market estimates for the State. The most recent figures available are for Q4 2024. Due to the methodology and sample size of the survey it is not possible to produce reliable county estimates from the LFS. Regional estimates of employment are produced by NUTS 3...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this question relates to a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the deputy directly as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Waiting Lists (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: Responsibility for foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) resides with Department of Health’s (DOH) Health and Wellbeing unit. FASD is not deemed to be a disability at this time, and as a result, the services needed to address issues around FASD are primarily found within the remit of DOH. The DOH currently have the remit over the Expert Advisory Group on FASD directly relevant to the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Waiting Lists (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: While HSE Day Services funding does not extend to transport, some transport supports are provided by the HSE or funded agencies on a discretionary basis where resources permit, and a variety of transport solutions are pursued in different CHO areas. These include travel training to enable public transport to be used, where appropriate, local transport such as Local Link, private bus transport...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: Whilst HSE specialist disability services funding does not extend to transport costs, some transport supports are provided by the HSE or funded agencies on a discretionary basis and where resources permit. That said, my Department is working to finalise a new National Disability Strategy which will set out a whole-of-government approach to improving the lives of disabled people in Ireland,...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Staff (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: I welcome the unprecedented agreement reached at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC). The agreement between Government Departments and unions, includes funding for a 9.25% pay increase for workers in community and voluntary health and social care organisations. This increase will benefit around 20,000 workers in disability organisations funded under Section 39 of the Health Act and is...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: The HSE and its funded Agencies provide respite care to children and adults with disabilities. Respite can occur in a variety of settings for various lengths of time, depending on the needs of the individual service user and their family or carer, and according to available resources. As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (1 Apr 2025)

Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.