Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists

Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 11 September 2017

Monday, 11 September 2017

Questions (1229)

Gerry Adams

Question:

1229. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an initial assessment for speech and language therapy in County Louth; and the number of persons that have been waiting for three months, six months, 12 months and in excess of 12 months for this assessment, respectively. [38427/17]

Written answers

Minister for Health

As this question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.