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Disability Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 1 March 2022

Tuesday, 1 March 2022

Questions (768)

David Cullinane

Question:

768. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to act on the decision and findings of (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11584/22]

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Written answers

Significant additional staffing resources have been allocated to Children’s Disability Network Teams in 2021 and 2022 and prioritised by the various lead agencies. The latest position at the end of January last is that of the 185 posts approved in 2021, 101 posts have been filled or at an advanced stage of recruitment.

Furthermore, as part of the HSE's National Service Plan for  2022, significant additional funding has been provided for additional therapy posts and administrative support posts to further strengthen the capacity of Children's Disability Network Teams and enhance service delivery.

Question No. 769 answered with Question No. 674.
Question No. 770 answered with Question No. 674.
Question No. 771 answered with Question No. 674.
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