Dan Neville (Limerick West, Fine Gael)
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Question 526: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on and support level for the mental health project, Working Things Out-SFHE, being developed by the department of child and family psychiatry at University College, Dublin; her further views on whether this programme, when developed, has the potential to improve the mental health of young persons promptly to obtain assistance when in mental or emotional difficulties at an early stage and reduce suicide levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20699/05]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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I have not previously been made aware of this project. I have therefore asked the national educational psychological service, NEPS, to find out more about it and to advise me on its potential to improve the mental health of young people in schools.