Maureen O'Sullivan (Dublin Central, Independent)
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Question 571: To ask the Minister for Health the extent of the budget allocation for the mental health section of the health service for 2011; and if he will provide a breakdown of that allocation for that year. [26355/11]

Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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Non-capital funding for mental health in the 2011 Revised Book of Estimates for the Public Services is €920 million. The Estimate is broken down under the five broad headings of Long Stay Residential Care (€534 million), Community Services (€252 million), Psychiatry of Later Life (€9 million), Counselling Services (€18 million) and other (€107 million).