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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 May 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 May 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (1 May 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Home Help Service (1 May 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (1 May 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: Resources within Children’s Disability Services are assigned across 91 Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNTs), providing the interdisciplinary support services necessary to children aged 0-18 years who present with complex needs and including those who attend special schools. As the Deputy is aware, the 4 Special Schools in CDNT8 are Scoil Bernadette, Scoil Eanna, St...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Strategies (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: The development of a register of Disabled Persons Organisations (DPOs) is a matter under consideration. Stakeholder structures and how public bodies can best meet the consultation obligations within the Convention are receiving detailed consideration in the context of developing the next National Disability Strategy (NDS). Government is committed to implementing the UNCRPD. This includes...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Staff (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: Carlow and Kilkenny are part of the South East Community healthcare region (CHO5) which comprises 13 CDNT teams in total. In relation to Carlow and Kilkenny Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNTs), there are three CDNTs. These are Carlow CDNT, Thomastown CDNT and Kilkenny City CDNT. There are currently 4.2 Occupational therapists and 10.4 Speech and language therapists in this...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Strategies (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: The Autism Assessment and Intervention Protocol has been developed by the HSE through extensive consultation with people with lived experience of Autism as well as multidisciplinary input from the professions involved in Autism assessment and interventions. The Protocol facilitates practitioners to match the extent of assessment undertaken to the complexity of presentation of Autism and...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: I am aware of the staffing issues the IWA is facing. These issues are reflective of challenges affecting the wider health and social care sector, and impacting on the ability of the HSE and other providers like the IWA to deliver services. To support the ability of organisations like the IWA to recruit and retain staff, the Department and its agencies proactively engaged with a Workplace...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Strategies (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: This Government is committed to the expansion of specialist services for people with disabilities. The Action Plan for Disability Services 2024-2026, which I published on 14th December 2023, represents a national strategy for capacity increases and service and policy reform in disability services. It was informed primarily by findings from the Disability Capacity Review, published in 2021. ...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Special Educational Needs (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: The Government recognises that the ability of organisations to recruit and retain staff is crucial to the delivery of quality services and the overall sustainability of the sector. To support the sustainability of services, including the ability of voluntary organisations to recruit and retain staff, the Department and its agencies proactively engaged with a Workplace Relations Commission...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Bus Services (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: Transport is a key issue for persons with disabilities and as such it is a priority consideration. Ireland ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) in March 2018, which clearly articulates that all State parties shall take appropriate measures to ensure that persons with disabilities have access, on an equal basis to others, to transportation....

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 331. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 39 of 17 April 2024, whether a school (details supplied) can secure temporary accommodation due to an unclear timeline for the development of a new building; the options open to the school to secure this temporary accommodation as an interim measure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19280/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Sector (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 544. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the headage payment for a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in issuing the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19066/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (30 Apr 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 545. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the ACRES payment for a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in issuing the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19067/24]