Gerald Nash (Louth, Labour)
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914. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of positions currently filled at the north Louth CDNT under the following headings: dietitians, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, psychologists, social workers, and speech and language therapists; the number of posts under those headings that remain unfilled as of 23 October 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44394/24]

Anne 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.

Gerald Nash (Louth, Labour)
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915. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children currently awaiting an assessment of need under the south Louth CDNT and north Louth CDNT; the average waiting time for an assessment of need in both CDNTs; the actions being taken to address the waiting lists; the number of children referred for an assessment of need by both CDNTs to private providers in 2023 and to date in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44395/24]

Anne 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.

Gerald Nash (Louth, Labour)
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916. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children under the aegis of the north Louth CDNT who are currently awaiting first appointments with, an occupational therapist, a speech and language therapist, a psychologist, and an appointment with a physiotherapist, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44397/24]

Anne 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.

Gerald Nash (Louth, Labour)
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917. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for the number of children under the care of the south Louth CDNT and North Louth CDNT respectively, who are currently on a waiting list for respite care; the average waiting time to access respite care for children in both CDNT areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44398/24]

Anne 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. Please include disabilityresidentialservices@equality.gov.ie in reply.

Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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918. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if assistance can be provided to a person (details supplied) seeking urgent access to services on behalf of her son; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44429/24]

Anne 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.

Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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919. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to outline the efforts made to provide additional services for children with ADHD and ASD, and their parents, in Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44436/24]

Anne 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.

Denis Naughten (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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920. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a child (details supplied) will receive an assessment; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44449/24]

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