826. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the specific mental health supports provided under the national Traveller health action plan, including the recruitment of mental health professionals from the Traveller community, and how outcomes are being measured. [35983/25]
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57 questions from 12 TDs, between 28 May 2025 and 15 October 2026.
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827. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health which specific parts of the national Traveller health action plan have not been implemented yet; and when those elements will commence. [35984/25]
832. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she will outline the means by which her Department is monitoring progress on the National Traveller Health Action Plan, particularly regarding Traveller mental health outcomes; if disaggregated health data is being collected and published by ethnicity in line with national equality strategies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36051/25]
833. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of names of Traveller organisations her Department engaged during the design and implementation of the National Traveller Health Action plan; the structures in place to ensure their ongoing involvement and oversight; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36052/25]
834. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of Travellers who died by suicide in 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36053/25]
359. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the annual capital expenditure on cultural centres focused on Traveller Culture and Identity, from 2015 to 2025, in tabular form. [28000/25]
362. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to outline the expenditure on Traveller cultural, educational and heritage projects each year since 2020, in tabular form. [28014/25]