Written answers
Wednesday, 4 July 2018
Department of Health
Health Services Staff
Fiona O'Loughlin (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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286. To ask the Minister for Health the procedure in cases in which a child psychologist employed in a NDT goes on maternity leave. [29529/18]
Finian McGrath (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose, and enhance their ability to tailor the supports required to meet their needs and plan their lives. This commitment is outlined in the Programme for Partnership Government, which is guided by two principles: equality of opportunity and improving the quality of life for people with disabilities.
The particular issue raised by the Deputy is a service matter for the HSE. Accordingly I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply to the Deputy.
Fiona O'Loughlin (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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287. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 739 of 12 June 2018, if there are primary care psychologists working in County Kildare. [29532/18]
Fiona O'Loughlin (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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288. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 739 of 12 June 2018, the resources that prevented the HSE from finding a replacement while the psychologist is on maternity leave [29533/18]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 287 and 288 together.
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.
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