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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Affordable Childcare Scheme (13 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 23. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the affordable childcare scheme; and the further status of efforts to build an information technology infrastructure and make the scheme more accessible to parents using childminders. [52423/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Policy (13 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 25. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the implementation of action 1.4 in the corporate plan of Tusla; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52424/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection (13 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 30. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she is satisfied with Tusla’s management of child welfare and protection concerns and reports thereof; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52422/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Waiting Lists (13 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 151. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age in each LHO area waiting for a podiatry appointment in primary care; and the number waiting zero to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [52637/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Waiting Lists (13 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 152. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age in each LHO area waiting for an ophthalmology appointment in primary care; and the number waiting zero to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [52638/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Waiting Lists (13 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 153. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age in each LHO area waiting for an audiology appointment in primary care; and the number waiting zero to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively [52639/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Waiting Lists (13 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 154. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age in each LHO area waiting for a dietetics appointment in primary care; and the number waiting zero to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [52640/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Waiting Lists (13 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 155. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age in each LHO area waiting for an oral health appointment in primary care; and the number waiting zero to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [52641/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Waterways Ireland Staff (11 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 137. To ask the Minister for Finance if the flat rate allowance for Waterways Ireland personnel who perform their duties on the River Shannon was included in the review of flat rate allowances by the Revenue Commissioners in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51701/18]

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: He is from Syria. He Skypes his mother daily. He has now reached 18 years of age. His time lapsed by the time he was put into care, through foster care and everything else. He did not know his rights. He did not know anything. The year has gone and he has not had the opportunity to apply for reunification. He Skypes his mother daily but, because of his age, he has fallen through the...

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: I am aware of them. There are many State agencies which are not aware of all of this.

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: I am merely stating the facts too.

International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Bill. I thank Deputy Clare Daly, who secured the time for the Bill through the Business Committee. I acknowledge the work of Senator Kelleher, the Irish Refugee Council and Oxfam, representatives of which are in the Public Gallery. I acknowledge the presence of Senator Higgins who has been a great supporter of Senator Kelleher in getting it to this...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: The committee may work away.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: I thank the Chairman and the Minister of State for his time this afternoon. I will be brief in my contribution. I did not speak on this Bill in the Chamber. However, I attended all the consultations held in Galway. I do not like to come under the shadow of anybody, and certainly not under the shadow of Cork. I would like us to have our own entity, to be out on our own and to have a...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee Stage (5 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: In Galway, funding is the key issue. The budget for Galway was not passed last Monday when it was supposed to have been. This was because the council does not have the funds to pass the budget and it is not the first year but the third year it has found itself in this position. None of us is against a plebiscite but the lack of trust among all the sitting councillors in Galway is...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Discharges (5 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 73. To ask the Minister for Health the measures that will be taken to reduce the number of bed days lost owing to delayed discharges in hospitals in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50728/18]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: Will the Taoiseach outline the reason for the delay in the commencement of Parts 2 and 3 of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015? When does he expect these Parts to be commenced?

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (4 Dec 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 537. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has raised the issue of early morning greyhound racing with Bord na gCon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50883/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (29 Nov 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 37. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the welfare and well-being of children in direct provision centres following revelations that children there have been denied food while sick; and if this issue has been drawn to his attention. [45935/18]