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Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists

Dáil Éireann Debate, Friday - 7 September 2018

Friday, 7 September 2018

Ceisteanna (888, 889)

Róisín Shortall

Ceist:

888. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the number of children zero to 18 years of age on waiting lists for a speech and language assessment; the length of time they have been waiting by HSE community healthcare organisation area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36567/18]

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Róisín Shortall

Ceist:

889. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the number of children zero to 18 years of age on waiting lists for initial and follow-up speech and language treatment; the length of time they have been waiting by HSE community healthcare organisation area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36568/18]

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Freagraí scríofa

I propose to take Questions Nos. 888 and 889 together.

As these question(s) relate to service matters, I have arranged for them to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.

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