Mental Health Policy

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 February 2019

Tuesday, 5 February 2019

Ceisteanna (382)

James Browne

Ceist:

382. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the publication of the revised mental health policy, A Vision for Change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5244/19]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Health

The refreshed national mental health policy 'A Vision for Change' is currently being drafted. It is anticipated that the Oversight Group will complete their work by the end of February 2019 and that the final published report will be submitted to Government for approval in March.