Written answers

Tuesday, 26 February 2019

Department of Health

Mental Health Services

Photo of Pat BuckleyPat Buckley (Cork East, Sinn Fein)
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328. To ask the Minister for Health the amount collected by the HSE from public patients that were involuntarily detained under the Mental Health Act 2001 since 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9235/19]

Photo of Pat BuckleyPat Buckley (Cork East, Sinn Fein)
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329. To ask the Minister for Health if the parents and-or guardians of children involuntarily detained under the Mental Health Act 2001 are subject to inpatient fees; if so, the amount per year that is collected from this cohort; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9236/19]

Photo of Jim DalyJim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 328 and 329 together.

As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.

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