Barry Heneghan (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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358. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total funding allocated to student mental health supports in 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [66503/25]

James Lawless (Kildare North, Fianna Fail)
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The table below reflects funding allocated to student mental health in Higher Education, this is in addition to funding supports provided through core funding, for the years that the Deputy requested.

Using this core Mental Health funding the?Department has progressed a number of initiatives, in partnership with the Higher Education Authority (HEA) and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), over the last few years to address the broad spectrum of mental health and well-being issues faced by students, including:

• Mental Health and Well-being funding supports
• Healthy Campus Charter and Framework
• Student and Learner Wellbeing and Engagement Working Group
• National Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Framework