Written answers

Tuesday, 18 February 2025

Department of Health

Primary Care Services

Photo of Liam QuaideLiam Quaide (Cork East, Social Democrats)
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728. To ask the Minister for Health the psychology waiting-list numbers and exact wait-times in months and years for children and adolescents in the north Lee, south Lee, north Cork and Kerry primary care services, in tabular form; and to include numbers of years waiting for young people waiting more than 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5788/25]

Photo of Kieran O'DonnellKieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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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 Liam QuaideLiam Quaide (Cork East, Social Democrats)
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729. To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional psychology referrals transferred from the Cork and Kerry disability services to the Cork and Kerry primary care services in the context of the roll out of progressing disabilities in the region. [5789/25]

Photo of Kieran O'DonnellKieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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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 Liam QuaideLiam Quaide (Cork East, Social Democrats)
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730. To ask the Minister for Health the child and adolescent psychology provision in the Cork and Kerry primary care services prior to and subsequent to the roll out of progressing disabilities in the region for each of the local health areas: north Lee, south Lee, west Cork, north Cork and Kerry. [5790/25]

Photo of Kieran O'DonnellKieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.

Photo of Liam QuaideLiam Quaide (Cork East, Social Democrats)
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731. To ask the Minister for Health the number and grade–principal, senior, staff grade, assistant grades of psychology posts she intends to advertise for each local health area–north Lee, south Lee, west Cork, north Cork and Kerry–in the Cork and Kerry primary care services this year; the projected dates of that recruitment drive; and the contract type–permanent or temporary–in each instance. [5791/25]

Photo of Kieran O'DonnellKieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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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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