Written answers
Thursday, 24 February 2022
Department of Health
Disabilities Assessments
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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377. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children with a disability waiting for an assessment of need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10679/22]
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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382. To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications that were made for an assessment of need for children made under the Disability Act 2005 in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10686/22]
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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383. To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications that were made for an assessment of need for children by a legal representative of that person under the Disability Act 2005 in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10687/22]
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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384. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children who had an assessment of need carried out under the Disability Act 2005 to whom services identified in the assessment reports have not been provided and to break down by ages and categories of disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10688/22]
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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385. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children who made an application for an assessment of need under the Disability Act 2005 and in cases in which the commencement of the assessment was longer than three months broken down by periods longer than four, five and months, by a year or greater than a year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10689/22]
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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386. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children who made an application for an assessment of need under the Disability Act 2005 and in case in which the completion of the assessment was longer than three months and further broken down by periods longer than four, five and six months, by a year or greater than a year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10690/22]
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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387. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children who made an application for an assessment of need under the Disability Act 2005 and in cases in which the issuing of the service statement following the total completion of the assessment was greater than one month of the assessment and further broken down by periods longer than two, three, four, five and six months or by a year or greater than a year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10691/22]
Anne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Question No. 377 and Questions Nos. 382 to 387, inclusive, together.
As the Deputy's questions relate to an operational issues, they have been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
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