Written answer
Health Service Executive
The Minister referred questions on the HSE children’s services access point, autism pathways and assessment waiting-time data to the HSE for direct response.
93. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether the HSE Single Point of Access for children's services has launched; the HSE regions it is operational in; the number of referrals received through it to date; the status of implementation of the Autism Assessment and Intervention Pathways Protocol launched on 26 May 2026; and whether waiting times for autism assessment are now recorded consistently across primary care, mental health and disability services. [65861/26]