Written answers
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
Department of Health
Health Services
Thomas Gould (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein)
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555. To ask the Minister for Health whether she will consider reconvening the HSE Working Group on Residential Treatment and Rehabilitation (Substance Users) to identify bed capacity issues currently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46379/23]
Hildegarde Naughton (Galway West, Fine Gael)
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In 2006, the HSE appointed an expert working group to provide a detailed analysis and overview of known current residential treatment services and to advise on the future residential requirements of those affected by drug and alcohol use.
A copy of the working group's report is available at www.drugs.ie/resourcesfiles/reports/3966-42381118.pdf
As this question is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
Michael Healy-Rae (Kerry, Independent)
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556. To ask the Minister for Health if a service will be retained (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46405/23]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
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