10 Mr. Cowen asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a mother of an eight year old mentally handicapped incontinent child has been told to store up the used nappies so that the health board can check on them; the reason the five year plan for the development of mental handicap services has not been published in spite of commitments in this regard; and the plans, if any, he has in respect of mental health. [12308/97]

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10 Mr. Cowen asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a mother of an eight year old mentally handicapped incontinent child has been told to store up the used nappies so that the health board can check on them; the reason the five year plan for the development of mental handicap services has not been published in spite of commitments in this regard; and the plans, if any, he has in respect of mental health. [12308/97]

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1. 7 May 1997

   Priority Questions. - Mental Handicap Services.

   10 Mr. Cowen asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a mother of an eight year old mentally handicapped incontinent child has been told to store up the used nappies so that the health board can check on them; the reason the five year plan for the development of mental handicap services has not been published in spite of commitments in this regard; and the plans, if any, he has in respect of mental health. [12308/97]

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