Micheál Carrigy (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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394. To ask the Minister for Health if her Department will urgently review the case of a 14-year-old girl (details supplied) who has been waiting over 15 months to be seen by a psychologist under the CDNT team following a referral to CAMHS; if she will ensure that the patient is prioritised for psychiatric assessment before the new school year begins; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33285/25]

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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This is not a matter for the Department of Health. It should be redirected to Department of Children, Disability and Equality.

Micheál Carrigy (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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395. To ask the Minister for Health the current average waiting time for children referred to CAMHS and community disability network teams to be seen by a psychologist or psychiatrist; the number of children currently on waiting lists for these services, broken down by CHO area; the steps being taken to reduce these waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33287/25]

Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.