John Brassil (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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384. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, assessment system to ensure that general practitioner referrals cannot be refused without at a minimum a full in-person consultation with the child or family in question by a CAMHS team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40633/17]

Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.

John Brassil (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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385. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the difficulties experienced with child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, referrals to ensure that there is a clear policy and set of procedures in place to make this process more transparent for families and general practitioners alike; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40634/17]

Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.