Duncan Smith
Ceist:97. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health his views on the reinstatement of a national director for the Mental Health Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7726/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraTuesday, 15 February 2022
Ceisteanna (97, 110, 163)
Thomas Pringle
Ceist:110. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the status of negotiations with the Chief Executive Officer of the HSE for the urgent reinstatement of a national director for mental health reporting directly to the CEO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5494/22]
Amharc ar fhreagra
Mark Ward
Ceist:163. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health his views on calls by the Minister for State in his Department for the reappointment of the national director for mental health; the reason the reappointment has not occurred to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6701/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraFreagraí scríofa
I propose to take Questions Nos. 97, 110 and 163 together.
As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.