Counselling Services Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 10 July 2019

Wednesday, 10 July 2019

Ceisteanna (378)

Bernard Durkan

Ceist:

378. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which she envisages improved counselling services for children at risk and their families in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30463/19]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Children and Youth Affairs

I wish to advise the Deputy that I do not have a role in the provision of counselling services. Counselling services are a matter for the HSE, which falls under the policy remit of my Cabinet colleague, the Minister for Health.