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Deputy Clarke asked for immediate co-ordinated enforcement against online platforms that encourage suicide. The Tánaiste said he would speak to the Minister and Coimisiún na Meán and identify what action can be taken, including involving other Departments.
Deputy Nolan raises an urgent case of a distressed teenager in Offaly awaiting CAMHS support, and the Tánaiste says the Minister of State will engage with the HSE and the system must better handle complex cases.
Concerns were raised that Women of Honour giving evidence to the Defence Forces tribunal lack adequate trauma-informed support, and the Minister committed to urgent re-engagement with the HSE to strengthen tailored counselling and access.