Written answers
Tuesday, 20 June 2023
Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Disability Services
Martin Browne (Tipperary, Sinn Fein)
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506. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of available children's residential places across CHO5 at present; the number of those that are currently filled on a full-time basis; and the various levels of priority in place for children seeking residential placement. [29220/23]
Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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As this relates to Tusla operational matters, the question has been forwarded to Tusla for direct reply to the Deputy.
Martin Browne (Tipperary, Sinn Fein)
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507. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children who are assessed to be a priority one for residential placement across CHO5; the waiting times for those children waiting for residential placement from the time they entered the system; if funding has been given to increasing full-time residential capacity in CHO5; and if so, to provide details. [29221/23]
Anne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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As this query relates to service matters, I am referring it to the HSE for direct response to the Deputy.
Cian O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay North, Social Democrats)
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508. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for a breakdown of the most up-to-date number of children on waiting lists across all of the children's disability network teams, CDNTs in CHO9, in tabular form; the breakdown of children on waiting lists for occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and speech and language therapy across all the CDNTs in CHO9; the most recent date this data was collected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29290/23]
Anne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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As this 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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