Violet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Independent)
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1296. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Ennis Mental Health Day Hospital is currently operating without a psychologist after the retirement of the existing doctor; the reason patients are being told there are currently no plans to bring in another psychologist; if the recruitment ceiling has affected the provision of a replacement psychologist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45308/24]

Mary Butler (Waterford, 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.

Violet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Independent)
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1297. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the long-term staff vacancies in the Kilrush Day Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45309/24]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I have asked the HSE to respond to the deputy on this matter.