Written answers

Thursday, 2 June 2022

Department of Health

Disability Services

Photo of Michael Healy-RaeMichael Healy-Rae (Kerry, Independent)
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359. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28713/22]

Photo of Anne RabbitteAnne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that, as this is a service issue, it would be inappropriate for me to comment. However, the Deputy's question has been forwarded to the HSE for direct reply.

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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360. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he has identified particular areas of deficiencies in services for children with disabilities; the action that is being taken to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28742/22]

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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361. To ask the Minister for Health the extent of any waiting list for children with special needs and disabilities requiring specific attention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28744/22]

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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362. To ask the Minister for Health when he expects to be in a position to address in full the needs of children with particular special needs who may be referred to waiting lists; if the matter is in hand and is being appropriately processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28745/22]

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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363. To ask the Minister for Health when it is expected that children with special needs and disabilities on waiting lists are likely to be satisfactorily dealt with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28746/22]

Photo of Anne RabbitteAnne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 360 to 363, inclusive, together.

As the Deputy's questions relate to service issues, they have been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

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