Written answers

Tuesday, 17 November 2020

Department of Children and Youth Affairs

Child Protection

Photo of Réada CroninRéada Cronin (Kildare North, Sinn Fein)
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615. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children currently on the waiting list for initial assessment or for Garda investigative purposes in the St. Louise’s unit at Children’s Health Ireland, Crumlin; the number of those children waiting longer than 3, 6 and 12 months, respectively; the number of children on the therapy waiting list per se; the number waiting more than 3, 6 and 12 months, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36387/20]

Photo of Roderic O'GormanRoderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that I am not in a position to comment as these responsibilities. These matters are more appropriate for the attention of my Cabinet colleague, the Minister for Health.

Photo of Réada CroninRéada Cronin (Kildare North, Sinn Fein)
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616. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of units similar to St. Louise’s at Children’s Health Ireland, Crumlin, that are located outside Dublin; the number of children awaiting initial assessment or for Garda investigative purposes; the number of those children waiting longer than three, six and 12 months, respectively; the number of children awaiting therapy; the number waiting longer than three, six and 12 months, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36388/20]

Photo of Roderic O'GormanRoderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that I am not in a position to comment as these responsibilities. These matters are more appropriate for the attention of my Cabinet colleague, the Minister for Health.

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