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Ireland · Question · written

PQ 219

244 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there appears to be an increasing number of children with autism, Asperger’s syndrome, ADHD, ADD or similar conditions; the extent of research undertaken which might identify the causes; if her further attention has been drawn to the anxiety of parents regarding same; if research has been undertaken in other jurisdictions which may be beneficial here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46032/09]

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8 December 2009

Last action

8 December 2009 · Autism Services.

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written

Sponsors

Durkan, Bernard J.

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8 December 2009

Summary

244 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there appears to be an increasing number of children with autism, Asperger’s syndrome, ADHD, ADD or similar conditions; the extent of research undertaken which might identify the causes; if her further attention has been drawn to the anxiety of parents regarding same; if research has been undertaken in other jurisdictions which may be beneficial here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46032/09]

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  1. 8 December 2009

    Autism Services.

    244 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there appears to be an increasing number of children with autism, Asperger’s syndrome, ADHD, ADD or similar conditions; the extent of research undertaken which might identify the causes; if her further attention has been drawn to the anxiety of parents regarding same; if research has been undertaken in other jurisdictions which may be beneficial here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46032/09]

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Autism Services.

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  • Durkan, Bernard J. · Asking member
  • Minister for Health and Children · Minister for Health and Children · Addressed to

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