Mental Health Services
An official questions-paper heading. 1,483 questions (8 oral, 1,475 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Jan 2025 | 21 |
| Feb 2025 | 72 |
| Mar 2025 | 106 |
| Apr 2025 | 64 |
| May 2025 | 106 |
| Jun 2025 | 80 |
| Jul 2025 | 140 |
| Sep 2025 | 51 |
| Oct 2025 | 99 |
| Nov 2025 | 55 |
| Dec 2025 | 48 |
| Jan 2026 | 104 |
| Feb 2026 | 87 |
| Mar 2026 | 90 |
| Apr 2026 | 121 |
| May 2026 | 89 |
| Jun 2026 | 84 |
| Jul 2026 | 66 |
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| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Health | 1,422 |
| Children | 23 |
| Education | 14 |
| Further and Higher Education | 12 |
| Justice | 4 |
| Agriculture | 3 |
| Finance | 3 |
| Rural | 1 |
| Taoiseach | 1 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Mental Health Services |
| 2026-05-20 | Mental Health Services |
| 2026-04-21 | Mental Health Services |
| 2026-02-11 | Mental Health Services |
| 2026-01-22 | Mental Health Services |
| 2026-01-22 | Mental Health Services |
| 2026-01-21 | Mental Health Services |
| 2026-01-14 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-12-09 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-12-03 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-11-20 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-09-23 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-07-17 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-07-09 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-05-28 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-05-22 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-05-21 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-04-02 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-03-06 | Mental Health Services |
| 2025-02-13 | Mental Health Services |
The questions
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1155. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health when a child in Cork (details supplied) will receive the support he needs from the child and adolescent mental health services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2632/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1169. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment from a CAMHS-ID specialist (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2742/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1170. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment with CAMHS Louth for a specialist dealing with patients with an intellectual disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2743/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1171. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to allowing a person (details supplied) to avail of appointments with CAMHS-ID specialists available in other parts of the State while on the waiting list for appointment for this service in Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2744/25]
Donna McGettigan
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1201. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE psychologists based at Ennis Mental Health Day Hospital in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2856/25]
Donna McGettigan
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1202. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the additional measures to be implemented to improve the mental health service in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2857/25]
Eoghan Kenny
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1313. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Health the reason that access to CAMHS is delayed for a child (details supplied) for a minimum of 13 months, when this person is on a priority list for the service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3411/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1344. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on CAMHS waiting lists, by CHO and length of wait, at the end of each quarter of each year 2019 to 2024, in tabular form. [3508/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1345. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on CAMHS waiting lists, by CHO and length of wait, at the end of December and January of each year 2019 to 2025, in tabular form. [3509/25]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1358. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if she and the Minister of State with responsibility for mental health will work together to advance the application for a Jigsaw youth mental health service in Waterford, given that the south-east is the only region not currently served by such a facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3533/25]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1359. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the current number of vacancies in Waterford mental health services, Waterford CAMHS and UHW department of psychiatry, by type, location, and duration to date of the vacancy, in tabular form. [3534/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-02-05 · to Health
1365. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health the actions being taken to expand access to mental health services given the high rates of mental illness in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3582/25]
Alan Kelly
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1321. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the funding available to CAMHS teams to carry out electrocardiograms, blood tests and other necessary tests for people with eating disorders. [46287/24]
Pa Daly
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1330. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health the monitoring, support and evaluation efforts that are put in place when a person is released from the National Forensic Mental Health Service. [46324/24]
Sorca Clarke
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1336. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health his plans to introduce an out-of-hours CAMHS for children in County Longford. [46369/24]
Pa Daly
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1353. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health if a number of issues pertaining to a day centre (details supplied) in Dingle will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46462/24]
Mark Ward
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1379. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health for an update on waiting lists for CAMHS for the month of December, by CHO area, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46578/24]
David Cullinane
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1397. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the staffing levels and vacancies for relevant child and adolescent mental health teams covering County Waterford. [46668/24]
Michael Healy-Rae
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1467. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on a staffing matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1009/25]
Carol Nolan
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1485. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health if he will make urgent representations for a child with the child and adolescent mental health services (detail supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1078/25]
Jennifer Whitmore
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1546. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health for details of wait times for CAMHS services in Wicklow for Q3 and Q4 of 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1387/25]
Aidan Farrelly
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1558. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the current number of referrals for support services to Kildare CAMHS service currently awaiting assessment. [1474/25]
Mairéad Farrell
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1583. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter with the HSE/CAMHS (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1605/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1599. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health the psychology waiting list numbers and wait times in months for children and adolescents in Cork North Lee, in each of the years 2020 to 2024, in tabular form; the efforts being made to reduce these times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1674/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-01-22 · to Health
1604. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the north Kerry CAMHS review; the timeline for delivery; the progress to date; the reasons for the delay; if consideration has been given to expand eligibility criteria for the redress scheme to include those who have already received an apology from the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1748/25]