Written answers

Tuesday, 15 December 2020

Department of Health

Self-Harm Prevention

Photo of Michael McNamaraMichael McNamara (Clare, Independent)
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581. To ask the Minister for Health the data obtained by his Department relating to self-harm presentations to emergency departments per day and emergency departments during the period 27 March to 31 August 2020, collected and collated by the HSE national clinical programme for the assessment and management of patients presenting to emergency departments following self-harm, as opposed to the scant data collected and collated by the national self-harm registry, which has been provided to this Deputy pursuant to Parliamentary Question No 196 of 18 November 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43364/20]

Photo of Mary ButlerMary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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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 with the information requested..

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