Written answers

Tuesday, 9 May 2023

Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

Disability Services

Photo of Holly CairnsHolly Cairns (Cork South West, Social Democrats)
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544. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if an occupational therapist assigned to a school (details supplied) is solely employed to provide services to children attending that school; if he will confirm that this is a permanent post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21338/23]

Photo of Holly CairnsHolly Cairns (Cork South West, Social Democrats)
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545. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount and scope of support being offered to a school (details supplied) by the Carrigaline-Kinsale-Bandon children's disability network team, including ringfenced hours assigned to children in the school of a speech and language therapist and a psychologist; the timeframe the CDNT has been allocated to support children in the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21339/23]

Photo of Anne RabbitteAnne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 544 and 545 together.

As this refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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546. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a personal assistant will be provided for a person (details supplied) in five hour blocks, in line with what he had previously; if funding will be provided for him to complete a course at CIL, Thurles, County Tipperary; and if a response will be expedited. [21396/23]

Photo of Anne RabbitteAnne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

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