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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Meetings (8 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: 477. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of engagements his Department has had with groups representing and advocating on behalf of affected persons on the Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022. [5815/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Legislative Programme (8 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: 478. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the heads and general scheme of a childcare (amendment) Bill will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5841/22]

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (8 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: We have a quorum. I remind members who are participating remotely to keep their devices on mute until they are invited to speak and also, where possible, to have their cameras switched on. Please be mindful that we are in public session. I remind members of the constitutional requirement that they must be physically present within the confines of the place in which the Parliament is...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (8 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: I thank the Minister.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (8 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: Issues concerning CAMHS do not fall within the scope of these Estimates.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (8 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: The Deputy can ask all his questions together.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (8 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: I am sorry, Deputy, that point on education is not relevant to the Estimates.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (8 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: I thank the Minister. That concludes our questions. Does the Minister want to make any concluding remarks before we finish?

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (8 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: On behalf of the committee, we would like to thank the Minister and his officials for being here and for all the information we received in advance of meeting. I also thank the members. That completes the select committee's consideration of the 2022 Revised Estimate for Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth and Vote 24 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission....

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Message to Dáil (8 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2022: Vote 40 — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth and Vote 25 -...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Employment Rights (10 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: Order, please.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Personal Injuries Assessment Board (10 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: Deputy Lahart is taking this question on behalf of Deputy Haughey.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Work Permits (10 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: I do not know because the clock has reset to 1 minute.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Low Pay Commission (10 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: We are under time pressure but we might get to some of the next question.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tax Code (10 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: There is one minute left.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tax Code (10 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: Thank you Deputy. We have to move on to the next round of questions.

Estimates for Public Services 2022: Message from Select Committee (10 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimates for Public Services for the service of the year ending on 31 December 2022: Vote 1 - President's Establishment; Vote 2 - Taoiseach; Vote 3 - Office of the Attorney General; Vote 4 - Central Statistics Office; Vote 5 - Office of the Director of Public...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disadvantaged Status (10 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: My question is in regard to DEIS status for Scoil Mhuire Lourdes, which is a girls' school in Tullow, County Carlow, its application for additional accommodation to expand facilities to support its learning, the reason it does not have an autism spectrum disorder, ASD, class and what measures are proposed to rectify this problem. I had a meeting recently with the principal of this school....

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disadvantaged Status (10 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: I welcome what the Minister of State has said about additional funding for the DEIS scheme. That is welcome. However, it is frustrating for a school that still falls outside the scheme, especially when it relies so much on programmes such as the school completion programme and various other programmes. I am glad the Minister of State acknowledged the school in question is working to try to...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (10 Feb 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: 238. To ask the Minister for Finance if the employment wage subsidy scheme supports for ELC and SAC services reduced from €350 per week to €200 - €150 per week on 1 February 2022, will reduce on 28 February 2022 to €100 and remain at this level until the end of April 2022. [7146/22]