Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 3 May 2006
197 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of Irish born and non-Irish born children of migrant parents, including asylum seekers, who have been separated from their parents through deportation or detention and are currently in State care; their whereabouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16053/06]
View answerThe Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
198 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ask the Health Service Executive for the Eastern region, where it has been reported that most unaccompanied minors seeking asylum are housed, to report on the number of those children who are currently in State care; the number who have gone missing and the number still missing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16054/06]
View answerThe Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
199 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of children in State care who have gone missing in each of the past five years; the number of those children who are still missing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16055/06]
View answerThe Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
