701. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health his plans to establish a database for children born with Down's syndrome; if consideration has been given to the benefit which such information gathering could potentially yield, particularly for the planning of both health and educational services, by providing information on trends in demographics, current service use and future service need; if he is aware of the great difficulty which the current absence of such a database creates with regard to adequate service provision and future planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20465/15]

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701. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health his plans to establish a database for children born with Down's syndrome; if consideration has been given to the benefit which such information gathering could potentially yield, particularly for the planning of both health and educational services, by providing information on trends in demographics, current service use and future service need; if he is aware of the great difficulty which the current absence of such a database creates with regard to adequate service provision and future planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20465/15]

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