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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education Data (18 Oct 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 305. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of increasing the number of programme weeks in the early childhood care and education, ECCE, programme by one week to 14 weeks, respectively, in tabular form. [43135/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (18 Oct 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 306. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the first and full-year cost of restoring the school completion programme to peak levels of funding. [43136/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (18 Oct 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 307. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of primary and secondary schools that have participated in the school completion programme in each programme year since 2006, in tabular form. [43137/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (18 Oct 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 308. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of primary and secondary schools students that have participated in the school completion programme in each programme year since 2006, in tabular form. [43138/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Area Based Childhood Programme (18 Oct 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 309. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of funding that will be allocated to the area based childhood, ABC, programme in 2019. [43139/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Action Plans (23 Oct 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 119. To ask the Minister for Health the action that will be taken to address the long outpatient waiting times in Galway University Hospital in which 5,772 persons are waiting more than 18 months for an appointment. [43579/18]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Oct 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: My question is on promised legislation and refers to what the Taoiseach said to Deputy McDonald earlier. With the announcement yesterday regarding the mother and baby home in Tuam, the Taoiseach said that bespoke legislation would be required. Will we need to amend legislation or will new legislation be drafted? Does the Taoiseach imagine that it will be fast-tracked in the first quarter...

Sale of Illicit Goods Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Oct 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: I too want to be associated with this Bill this evening. I thank Deputy Breathnach for bringing it forward. He has demonstrated his perseverance in bringing this Bill here tonight because, since he first came into the House, he has spoken consistently about the illicit trade taking place between North and South, as have his other Border colleagues, who have highlighted it continuously. It...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (25 Oct 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: Deputy Eugene Murphy and I have a similar question regarding the capital health programme for 2019. It is under page 58 of the programme for Government. Can the Tánaiste confirm whether the 50-bed ward block at Portiuncula Hospital, which is shovel ready and has planning permission, will be included in the next capital health programme?

Tuam Mother and Baby Home: Statements (25 Oct 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: I thank the Minister. I welcome the opportunity to speak today on the news of what came out of the Cabinet meeting earlier this week. Fianna Fáil welcomes the recent announcement of the Minister that a full forensic excavation will be conducted at the site of the former Bon Secours mother and baby home in Tuam. We fully support all efforts to bring justice to all survivors of the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (6 Nov 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 189. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of employees that avail of childcare as a benefit-in-kind from their employer. [45109/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (6 Nov 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 960. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost of preparing the report of the expert technical group on the site of the former mother and baby home at Tuam. [45013/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (6 Nov 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 961. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes and Certain Related Matters; the date by which the final reports from the commission will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45014/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (6 Nov 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 962. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount that has been spent on the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes and Certain Related Matters in each year since its establishment. [45015/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Parental Leave (6 Nov 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 1035. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the new paid parental leave entitlement announced in budget 2019 will provide two weeks of paid leave to both parents; and if not, if the entitlement will be to two weeks paid parental leave to be shared between the parents. [44849/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Parental Leave (6 Nov 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 1036. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if parents of all children that are under one year of age at the point of the inception of the new paid parental leave entitlement will be eligible or if the entitlement will be limited to parents of those children born after the inception of the scheme. [44850/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates Exemptions (6 Nov 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 1153. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of providing full relief from commercial rates for all registered childcare providers here. [45161/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Youth Services Provision (7 Nov 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: 1. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to Tusla's decision to terminate its service level agreement with a programme (details supplied) in County Galway and the negative impacts this will have with young persons in the County.. [46135/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Youth Services Provision (7 Nov 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: My first question is to ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the Tusla decision to terminate its service level agreement with a programme in Galway, Youth Advocate Programmes, YAP, Ireland, which has been in operation in Galway for the past 16 years and to the negative impacts this decision will have on all persons in Galway and Roscommon because...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Youth Services Provision (7 Nov 2018)

Anne Rabbitte: I thank the Minister for her response. Needless to say I would not have raised this question as a priority issue if I had not deemed it a serious priority for Galway. YAP Ireland has provided service for the past 16 years and has looked after people and provided a community for alternative care. The Minister has described what Tusla is looking for. YAP Ireland has a service level...