3376. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Health if she plans to establish mental health emergency departments to provide a separate “front door” for those suffering from a crises but are medically fit and do not need treatment in accident and emergency; if she will consider establishing a pilot in one or more hospitals; if she is aware of recent developments in the United Kingdom in this area (details supplied); her views on whether this would reduce pressure on A&Es; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61090/26]

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3376. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Health if she plans to establish mental health emergency departments to provide a separate “front door” for those suffering from a crises but are medically fit and do not need treatment in accident and emergency; if she will consider establishing a pilot in one or more hospitals; if she is aware of recent developments in the United Kingdom in this area (details supplied); her views on whether this would reduce pressure on A&Es; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61090/26]

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