Written answers

Thursday, 27 May 2010

Department of Health and Children

Hospital Waiting Lists

5:00 pm

Photo of Tom HayesTom Hayes (Tipperary South, Fine Gael)
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Question 81: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the national average waiting time for assessment by a child psychiatrist; the waiting time for children in south Tipperary; if the waiting list of more than two years has been cleared in south Tipperary since the closure of the list; the number of child psychiatrists that are employed in south Tipperary; the number of roles that are currently vacant for child psychiatrists in south Tipperary; if any posts currently await approval for recruitment in south Tipperary; if there are any child occupational therapists employed in south Tipperary or any facilities available to children of this nature in the area under the Health Service Executive; the number of children in south Tipperary that currently await assessment and are awaiting treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22446/10]

Photo of John MoloneyJohn Moloney (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.

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