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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 837. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of a report by a person (details supplied) report into the DNA options for the site of the historic mother and baby home at Tuam, County Galway; and when she anticipates this report being finalised. [30701/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 838. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated number of persons born in the mother and baby homes currently under investigation by the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30702/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 839. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has considered establishing a redress or compensation scheme for survivors of mother and baby homes. [30703/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 840. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the work of the working group established between her Department and that of the Department of Health with regard to supporting mother and baby home survivors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30704/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 841. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has established a scheme to fund memorials at the location of mother and baby institutions. [30705/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 842. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if financial support is provided to mother and baby home survivors for the purpose of commemoration events. [30706/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 843. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the working group to develop a national memorial that commemorates, respects and honours mothers and children held in mother and baby homes. [30707/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Funding (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 844. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of current and capital funding provided by her Department to professional associations of child minders, crèches, montessoris or other organisations over each of the past six years by organisation in tabular form. [30708/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Funding (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 845. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number and average value of child minder development grants provided by in the past ten years by year and county in tabular form. [30709/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: HSE Staff Data (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 846. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of FTE childminder advisory officers employed. [30710/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 847. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has considered making inspection reports from mother and baby homes that are in the ownership of her Department available to survivors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30711/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 848. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if testimony provided by survivors to the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes will be made available to these survivors after their testimony has been made. [30712/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Data (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 849. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children on a waiting list for crèches by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30713/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Staff (11 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 860. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has considered introducing pay guidelines for persons employed in the childcare sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31188/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Childcare Services Regulation (10 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: That is fine. I thank the Minister.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Childcare Services Regulation (10 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 58. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the implications the new after-school care regulations will have for schools and childcare providers; and her views on whether sufficient consultation was conducted with the affected groups. [29821/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Childcare Services Regulation (10 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: The Minister and I are pros at that at this stage. Has her attention been drawn to the implications that the new after-school care regulations will have for schools and childcare providers? What are her views on whether there was sufficient consultation with affected groups?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Childcare Services Regulation (10 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: I will pick the Minister up on two points. Concerns focused on the minimum ratio of 1:12. Do I understand her correctly that there will be scope for expansion in this? Is that because the ratio applies to younger children or will it be applied for all attending after-school services? I welcome the regulations and the legislation, but I have a slight concern about the ratio, not as it...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Family Resource Centres (10 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: We are all aware of the invaluable work of the family resource centres and it is welcome that additional centres were established in the last number of years. However, the crux of the matter is when one compares the position in 2008 with the position in 2018. Only 40 family resource centres have the core staff they had in 2008. Along with the 11 new ones, that is 51 centres out of 121....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Family Resource Centres (10 Jul 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: The Minister said there is an extra allocation of €1.5 million in funding for the 110 family resource centres aside, from the additional ones. That works out at €13,606 per family resource centre. Is that money to be allocated to the budget for taking on additional staff or is it part of the centres' core funding to provide services? If members of the family resource centres...