John Curran (Dublin Mid West, Fianna Fail)
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319. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 105 children in the HSE Dublin west area, under five years of age are waiting more than six months for first time assessment for occupational therapy and that 38 of these are waiting over a year for a first time assessment; the actions and provisions he plans to implement in order to reduce these figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9274/17]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.

John Curran (Dublin Mid West, Fianna Fail)
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320. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 356 children in the HSE Dublin west area, between five and 18 years of age are waiting more than six months for first time assessment for occupational therapy and that 177 of these are waiting over a year for first time assessment; the actions and provisions he plans to implement in order to reduce these figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9275/17]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.

John Curran (Dublin Mid West, Fianna Fail)
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321. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children currently waiting for occupational services since having had their first time assessment and that have been diagnosed in need of occupational services by area in tabular form; the number of these children that are waiting more than six months, more than one year and more than two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9276/17]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.