Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 October 2016
429. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the total number of referrals made to psychiatrists working in the Donegal mental health service for each of the years 2013 to 2016 to date in tabular form; the number of patients who have an intellectual disability in these referrals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29588/16]
View answer431. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for an appointment to be treated by psychiatrists working in the Donegal mental health service; the number of persons who have been waiting three months, six months, nine months, 12 months, 15 months and more than 15 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29590/16]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 429 and 431 together.
As this is a service issue, these questions have been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
