Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 February 2019
328. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the amount collected by the HSE from public patients who were involuntarily detained under the Mental Health Act 2001 since 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9235/19]
View answer329. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if the parents and-or guardians of children involuntarily detained under the Mental Health Act 2001 are subject to inpatient fees; if so, the amount per year that is collected from this cohort; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9236/19]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 328 and 329 together.
As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
