Written answers

Tuesday, 23 July 2024

Department of Health

Mental Health Services

Photo of Holly CairnsHolly Cairns (Cork South West, Social Democrats)
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2045.To ask the Minister for Health the reasons the north Lee child and adolescent primary care psychology services have had a 28-fold increase in waiting list numbers between December 2020 and May 2024, while other LHOs in CHO4 have experienced between three- and five-fold increases in that time period. [31206/24]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen 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.

Photo of Holly CairnsHolly Cairns (Cork South West, Social Democrats)
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2046.To ask the Minister for Health the increased staffing investment he plans to make to address the waiting list crisis in primary care child and adolescent psychology services in CHO4; and when he intends a recruitment drive for same to begin. [31207/24]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen 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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