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Tue, 8 Sep 2020

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Commemorative Events

Pat Buckley

334. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht her plans to collate a full list of all IRA volunteers, republicans and civilians executed or killed by the Free State during the Civil War whether carried out officially, unofficially or summarily to be published. [20405/20]

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Tue, 8 Sep 2020

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Schools Building Projects

Pat Buckley

605. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education the progress for the new schools in Carrigtohill campus, County Cork. [22259/20]

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Tue, 8 Sep 2020

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Long-Term Illness Scheme

Pat Buckley

1030. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health his plans to extend the list of conditions on the long-term illness scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21244/20]

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Tue, 8 Sep 2020

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Nursing Education

Pat Buckley

1097. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that third year nurses that will commence their placement in September 2020 have been instructed not to work elsewhere despite not being paid in their nursing role; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21363/20]

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Tue, 8 Sep 2020

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Nursing Education

Pat Buckley

1201. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that third year nurses that will start their placement in September 2020 have been instructed not to work elsewhere despite getting paid in their nursing role; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21571/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Telecommunications Services

Pat Buckley

169. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Cobh, County Cork, has an Internet signal of between 3 Mbps and 1 Mbps signal; and when broadband will be fully rolled out in the area. [20833/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Telecommunications Services

Pat Buckley

170. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when broadband will be rolled out fully in Guileen, Whitegate, County Cork. [20834/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Flood Prevention Measures

Pat Buckley

369. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the development of flood defences on the coastline of County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20752/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Commemorative Events

Pat Buckley

425. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to commemorate the counter revolutionary period of 1921 to 1923 and to recognise the atrocities carried out by Free State forces and to issue an apology to families affected. [20673/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Local Authority Funding

Pat Buckley

514. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of support allocated, drawn down or requested for the restoration of Fermoy Weir. [20668/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Local Authority Funding

Pat Buckley

515. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of funding drawn down by Cork County Council for Traveller accommodation in each of the years 2018, 2019 and 2020, respectively. [20669/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Social and Affordable Housing

Pat Buckley

516. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the new social housing in the Cork County Council area by local area, unit type and whether new build, refurbishment, purchase or social leasing in each of the years 2018, 2019 and 2020 respectively. [20670/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Housing Data

Pat Buckley

517. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the total cost of social leasing, rent supplement, RAS and HAP payments, respectively, in the Cork County Council area in each of the years 2018, 2019 and 2020, respectively. [20671/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Social and Affordable Housing

Pat Buckley

518. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the planned social housing units or those in the process of delivery in Cork County Council area broken down by local area and type of unit for 2020 and 2021. [20672/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Water Services

Pat Buckley

526. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the new grants scheme for the upgrading of bore wells; the rates available to applicants; his plans to expand the grant to new homes which experience the same issues with water mains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20731/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Housing Issues

Pat Buckley

528. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the large housing development planned for Waterrock, County Cork and the local concerns regarding a history of flooding on the site; the additional work or investigation that has been carried out regarding the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20751/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Third Level Staff

Pat Buckley

624. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of psychologists employed to work at higher education institutes; the cost of each of these positions annually; and the location each position is based. [20561/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Special Educational Needs Staff

Pat Buckley

644. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason SNAs are not being employed in east County Cork. [19617/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Covid-19 Pandemic

Pat Buckley

645. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education and Skills when definitive Covid-19 guidelines will be put in place for the return of pupils to school. [19618/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Schools Building Projects

Pat Buckley

731. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the timeline and deadline for the completion of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20831/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Schools Building Projects

Pat Buckley

732. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of new schools (details supplied) in County Cork. [20835/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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HSE Data

Pat Buckley

985. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children who died while in the care of the HSE in 2019 and to date in 2020, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20663/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Youth Services

Pat Buckley

986. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the youth cafe in Carrigtohill, County Cork; if funding is being secured to keep it open; and if so, when it will be allocated [20832/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Assisted Decision-Making

Pat Buckley

1013. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to commit to a timeline for the commencement of all sections of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 especially in relations to wards of court [20763/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Counselling Services

Pat Buckley

1309. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of psychologists and assistant psychologists employed by the HSE to provide free counselling services in each year since 2016; and the cost by year and CHO. [20559/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Counselling Services

Pat Buckley

1310. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of additional psychologist and assistant psychologist positions for free counselling services provided for in budget 2020; and the number of these posts have been filled. [20560/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1311. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the progression towards 24-7 community mental health services; the remaining obstacles to this goal; the estimated outstanding cost which has been identified; and the timeline for delivery. [20562/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1312. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of establishing a dedicated advocacy service for mental health service users, including base establishment costs and expected annual budget supports. [20563/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1313. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of CAMHS beds operational as of July 2020 by CHO and service. [20564/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1314. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of adult mental health beds operational as of July 2020, by CHO and service. [20565/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1315. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost of overtime and agency staff for mental health nursing roles in Cork north Lee, Cork south Lee and north Cork areas for the past 12 months, respectively; and the cost for 2018 and 2019. [20566/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1316. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of referrals accepted by the community CAMHS teams during the first six months of 2020 by local health office area; and the equivalent figures for 2019, in tabular form. [20567/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1317. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the expansion of rehabilitation services to respond to the needs of those with enduring mental illness and challenging behaviour; the location of the additional services; the number of additional staff employed in whole-time equivalent terms; the number of service users in receipt of such services; and the way in which this compares to 2019. [20568/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1318. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the implementation of the model of care for specialist perinatal mental health services; and the number of additional staff in whole-time equivalent terms appointed to date in 2020. [20569/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1319. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the way in which he has provided increased access to talk therapies to date in 2020; the number of additional service users availing of the therapies; and the number of persons availing of talk therapies in each CHO area. [20570/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1320. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of additional enhanced peer support workers delivered to date in 2020 in line with A Vision for Change recommendations. [20571/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1321. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the status of efforts to develop a seven day per week service for CAMHS; the number of CAMHS teams now operating on such a basis; the CHOs in which they are based; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20572/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1322. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of additional CAMHS clinical staff in whole-time equivalent terms recruited to date in 2020, by CHO; and the number of CAMHS staff in whole-time equivalent terms who left the service over the same period by CHO. [20573/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1323. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of positions in whole-time equivalent terms for children’s mental health intellectual disability teams being advertised for recruitment by CHO. [20574/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1324. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the implementation of the CAMHS advocacy model; and the CHOs in which it is available and utilised. [20575/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1325. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the roll-out of the agreed minor capital fund to enhance mental health facilities and infrastructure; the projects undertaken in 2020, by location; and the funding allocated to each in 2020. [20576/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Counselling Services

Pat Buckley

1326. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a counselling appointment in primary care at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting up to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [20577/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1327. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a child and adolescent mental health services appointment at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting up to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [20578/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1328. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a psychology appointment in primary care at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting up to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [20579/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1329. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of children admitted to adult mental health units between 1 January and 30 June 2020. [20580/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1330. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of mental health beds available in each LHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20581/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Emergency Departments

Pat Buckley

1331. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of children presenting at emergency departments here with self-harm injuries, suicide attempts and-or overdoses in each of the years 2018 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the location of same in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20582/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1352. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of adults waiting for an outpatient assessment by a consultant psychiatrist each month from June 2019 to date in tabular form. [20633/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1353. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of consultant psychiatric posts across the health services; the number filled by permanent consultant, temporarily filled and those currently vacant; and the length of each vacancy. [20634/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1354. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of Health Service Executive community mental health teams operational nationally; the number of consultants employed in these teams, either permanently, temporarily filled or currently vacant; and the period each post has been vacant. [20635/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1355. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of Health Service Executive Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services teams established nationwide; the number of consultant psychiatric posts allocated to the teams; the number of posts which are currently permanent, temporary or unfilled; and the period the posts have been vacant. [20636/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1356. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of Health Service Executive specialist community mental health services for older adults teams across the health service nationally; the number of consultant psychiatric posts allocated to the teams; the number of posts which are currently permanently, temporarily or unfilled; and the period the respective posts have been vacant. [20637/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1357. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the spend on agency staff for mental health services in each of the years 2014 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the original estimate for such expenditure in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20638/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1358. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the spend on agency staff for mental health services in each of the years 2014 to 2019 and to date in 2020; and the estimated cost if they were permanent positions instead. [20639/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1359. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of mental health whole-time equivalents required to be recruited for the full implementation of A Vision for Change in view of demographic changes; and the teams and specialties in which the additional staff are required by community healthcare organisation area in tabular form. [20640/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1360. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of psychiatric nurses that graduated in each of the years 2017 to 2019 and 2020 respectively; the number hired by the Health Service Executive on full-time contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20641/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1361. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the amount expended on mental health in 2019; and the percentage of the overall health budget this amounts to. [20642/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1362. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of approved consultant psychiatric posts by speciality; the number of posts filled on a temporary basis; the number of filled by doctors not on the specialist register; the number of posts unfilled, vacant or unmatched; the location of the unfilled, vacant or unmatched posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20643/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1363. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the status of the allocation of the posts from the 2020 budget funding for mental health; the number of posts the allocation supports; the number of posts filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20644/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1364. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent posts filled within mental health as of July 2020; and the comparative number for each corresponding period in the previous ten years back to 2009. [20645/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1365. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of section 39 providers that hold agreements for providing mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20646/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1366. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of approved psychiatric nursing posts by speciality as per A Vision for Change recommendations and demographic changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20647/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1367. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of psychiatric nurses entitled to retire as of 17 July 2020; the number of psychiatric nurses entitled to retire within the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20648/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1368. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of mental health inpatient beds here; the number operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20649/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1369. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of involuntary admissions in 2019; the percentage of the involuntary admissions following a referral by a family member; the percentage of the involuntary admissions following referral by a member of An Garda Síochána; and the percentage of the involuntary admissions following referral by a doctor. [20650/20]

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Medicinal Products

Pat Buckley

1370. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the amount expended by the Health Service Executive on psychotropic drugs in 2019 and to date in 2020, respectively. [20651/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1371. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the amount expended by the Health Service Executive on talk therapies in 2019 and to date in 2020, respectively; and the specifications of the type of talk therapy provided. [20652/20]

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1372. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of additional staff appointed to the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in each community healthcare organisation, CHO, to date in 2020; the net increase in staff numbers resulting from such recruitment in each CHO to date in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20653/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1373. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of children admitted to adult mental health units to date in 2020, by service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20654/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1374. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of children admitted to adult health units in 2019; and the length of each stay [20655/20]

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1375. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of children on CAMHS waiting lists by age, gender, CHO and local catchment areas in tabular form [20656/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1376. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of self-harm presentations by children under 18 years of age in 2019 and to date in 2020, respectively by presenting hospital [20657/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1377. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of staff working in CAMHS as of 17 July 2020 [20658/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1378. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting a primary care psychology appointment on 17 June 2020; and the number of such children waiting over 2, 3, 6, 12 and 18 months, respectively [20659/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1379. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the staffing levels of CAMHS for each team operating nationwide [20660/20]

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Mental Health Guidelines

Pat Buckley

1380. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the status of each of the recommendations of the national youth mental health task force [20661/20]

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Suicide Incidence

Pat Buckley

1381. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age that died by suicide in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20662/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Health Services

Pat Buckley

1382. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the details of the roll out of additional telemental health services in 2020; and his plans for 2021 [20664/20]

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1383. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the waiting lists for child and adolescent mental health services in County Cork by individual team or service respectively in tabular form [20665/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1384. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the waiting lists for adult mental health services in County Cork by individual team or service respectively in tabular form [20666/20]

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Thu, 30 Jul 2020

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Counselling Services

Pat Buckley

1385. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the waiting lists for counselling services in County Cork by respective service in tabular form [20667/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1386. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the status of the construction of the national forensic mental health service facility in Portrane, County Dublin; the completion date for same; if the project will be delivered on time and within budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20674/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1387. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the specific actions taken during 2019 and 2020 to improve outcomes for persons with co-morbid severe mental illness and substance misuse problems [20675/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1388. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the status of progress on developing a no wrong door policy to address dual diagnosis in mental health and the funding provided and need in future for services to adapt [20676/20]

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Prisoner Transfers

Pat Buckley

1389. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the average, shortest and longest wait, respectively facing a prisoner awaiting a transfer from the Irish Prison Service to the Central Mental Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20677/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1390. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the annual spend for each of the years 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020 on maternal mental health services at all stages of pregnancy and after; and the locations in which and the reason that funding is spent, including new developments planned or in the process of establishment [20678/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1391. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the spending on new mental health developments in 2019 and to date in 2020 [20679/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1392. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the proposed spending on new mental health developments planned for the remainder of 2020 and all of 2021 respectively [20680/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1393. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the annual funding provided and subsequently drawn down and spent on maintenance and upkeep of approved mental health units for 2018, 2019 and 2020 respectively [20681/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1394. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health his plans to introduce an emergency fund for maintenance and repairs to tackle major issues in approved mental health centres identified in the recent Mental Health Commission inspection reports [20682/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1395. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the annual cost of cleaning provided at approved mental health centres across the state stipulating the unit in question and specifying if staff costs were for agency contract or in-house for the years 2019 and 2020 respectively [20683/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1396. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the funding provided to pay for transport services for mental health service users to attend services and appointments by unit, LHO and CHO [20684/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1397. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the percentage of relevant staff working in the mental health services that have received and completed Children First training [20685/20]

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Mental Health Services

Pat Buckley

1398. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health the percentage of staff currently in place as they relate to recommended staffing levels laid down in A Vision for Change broken down by service and profession and by CHO [20686/20]

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Tue, 14 Jul 2020

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Prisoner Complaints Procedures

Pat Buckley

912. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department was notified of a hunger strike or protest in Cork prison in July 2013 by the Prison Service; if an official complaint was made known to the governor at the time; the action taken by the governor as a result of these complaints; if there was an investigation into these claims; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14857/20]

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Tue, 14 Jul 2020

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Special Educational Needs

Pat Buckley

1012. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has a legal duty to refer children to the National Council for Special Education or a special educational needs officer in circumstances in which there may be an educational need at present or in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14721/20]

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Tue, 14 Jul 2020

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Special Educational Needs

Pat Buckley

1013. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has a requirement and-or an obligation, or a legal duty, to properly set out in service statements full details of all services available to meet the needs of a child in terms of timelines in which to deliver assessments of needs reports and other issues; if there is an obligation on the HSE to have an appropriate complaints mechanism to deal with issues parents might have arising out of these reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14722/20]

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Special Educational Needs

Pat Buckley

1014. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has a requirement or legal duty to refer a child to the National Council for Special Education and-or the special needs officer for future educational needs and services and the timeline for services for therapy and health needs; if the HSE has a requirement to provide details of services that are available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14723/20]

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Tue, 14 Jul 2020

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Assisted Human Reproduction

Pat Buckley

1297. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that same sex couples that received IUI and or IVF abroad will have full recognition of their parentage on birth certificates registered here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15948/20]

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Tue, 14 Jul 2020

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Medical Aids and Appliances

Pat Buckley

1301. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the findings of a review (details supplied) on vaginal mesh; his plans to implement similar responses to the issue here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15963/20]

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