Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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292. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a psychologist has not been appointed to County Kildare for children requiring such services; if his attention has been drawn to the large demand for such services in an area with a disproportionately large young population; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that County Kildare is now the fourth most populated county; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that no philological services have been available for at least 18 months and many urgent cases are being neglected; the number of such posts and the locations that are vacant; the waiting list for such services by area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38371/16]

Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.