Written answers

Tuesday, 4 March 2025

Department of Health

Mental Health Services

Photo of Sorca ClarkeSorca Clarke (Longford-Westmeath, Sinn Fein)
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671. To ask the Minister for Health to clearly outline the governance structure for mental health under the new HSE structure; to specify the senior accountable officer in the HSE responsible for mental health governance and policy on the HSE management team; to specify both the regional and integrated healthcare areas (IHA) governance and management structure for mental health, including funding control and coordination of care, naming the specific posts that are relevant; and to confirm that each IHA will have a head of mental health with responsibility for the operation of mental health within the IHA and a dedicated budget for this purpose. [9226/25]

Photo of Mary ButlerMary 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.

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