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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: There is a gap between what the Minister says and the experience of the providers.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: The Government is closing down early years childhood education facilities throughout the country. In 2019, there were 77 net closures; in 2020, there were 70; in 2021, there were 62; last year, on my last count, there were 80 net closures; and this year they are closing by the week. Currently, early years providers are suffering greatly. They have come to the gates of the Dáil to...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: The option for parents to send their kids to these places is being lost.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 75. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the Government’s review of the operation and functionality of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30827/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 242. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of State contracts that a company (details supplied) has been involved in; the projects it has been involved with; if the State has ever carried out independent audits of the company throughout the planning, construction and delivery phases of the projects; if so, if he will provide reports on the findings of any such...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 250. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if an OPW staff residential property can be allocated (details supplied). [31197/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Costs (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 506. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has conducted any analysis of the percentage increase in the cost of farm fertiliser in each of the past 24 months; and if so, if he can provide the figures to this Deputy. [30888/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 538. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in State care who are suspected to be homeless; and the number of persons who are currently in aftercare who are suspected to be homeless. [30678/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 576. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in State care who are suspected to be homeless; and the number of persons who are currently in aftercare who are suspected to be homeless. [30715/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 539. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will list the direct provision centres currently operating in the State; the number of persons residing in each; and the number residing in each centre in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [30679/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 540. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children taken into State care in each of the past five years and to date in 2023. [30680/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Protection (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 541. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of unborn children placed on the child protection notification system of Tusla in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [30681/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 542. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons aged under 17 years who became pregnant while in State care in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [30682/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Protection (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 543. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of times Tusla reported suspected child abuse to the gardaí over the past two years; and if a month-by-month breakdown can be provided on that figure. [30683/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 544. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in State care that reported being sexually assaulted while in care in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [30684/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 547. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in State care that reported being sexually assaulted while in care in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [30687/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 545. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons over the course of the past ten years who allege they were either physically or sexually abused or assaulted while in State care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30685/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 546. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in State care that were referred to hospitals, clinics or general practitioners for suspected sexually transmitted diseases in each of the past ten years, and to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30686/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 548. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in State care that reported being physically assaulted while in care in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [30688/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (27 Jun 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 549. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children currently in State care that have not been assigned to foster families. [30689/23]