Results 301-320 of 772 for speaker:Denise Mitchell in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education Expenditure (10 Jul 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 837. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of increasing the higher and lower capitation grants under the ECCE scheme by €5, €10, €15 and €20, respectively; and the further estimated cost of extending its duration by 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 weeks, respectively in tabular form. [30696/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Staff (7 Sep 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 1164. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of whole-time equivalent social work posts per Tusla region; the number of whole-time equivalent vacancies by region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36444/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Detention Centres (20 Sep 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 36. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when she plans to publish the operational review of the children’s detention centre at Oberstown; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37915/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Abuse Reports (20 Sep 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 26. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she is satisfied with the progress made by Tusla with regard to failings identified in the 14 June 2018, HIQA report which included issues such as record keeping, the development of safety plans for children and the handling of allegations, including those made by adults regarding abuse suffered as a child; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (26 Sep 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 144. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when he plans to extend the Adoptive Leave Act 1995 in order to allow male same-sex couples avail of adoptive leave and benefits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38999/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (9 Oct 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that has been secured for a school (details supplied) in 2018; the way in which this funding is to be used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40978/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry Data (9 Oct 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 404. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the organisation that has statutory function regarding the regulation of greyhound exports; the regulations in place in relation to same; his plans to update these regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40979/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Expenditure (9 Oct 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 405. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contribution made to the World Organisation for Animal Health in each of the years 2015 to 2018, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40980/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Commencement of Legislation (10 Oct 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 90. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to commence Part 9 of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41398/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Services Staff (24 Oct 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 165. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the decision to deny an ancillary grant to a school (details supplied); if he will engage with the school on this matter; if his attention has been drawn to the unique situation this dual campus school finds itself in relation to ancillary staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44046/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Election Monitoring (6 Nov 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 153. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason Ireland has scaled back the number of observers it is sending to the 2018 elections in Georgia compared to previous elections in 2013 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45171/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Detention Centres (7 Nov 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 30. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she is satisfied with the most recent HIQA report into Oberstown child detention campus and the progress made at the centre; her views on whether additional resources are required in order for the centre to meet HIQA compliance standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45723/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Staff (7 Nov 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 35. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the progress that has been made in terms of recruitment and retention of staff at Tusla over the past year; if steps have been taken to ensure adequate resources are in place in order to provide counselling supports for victims; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45724/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Carer's Support Grant (20 Nov 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 441. To ask the Minister for Health the education, training, clinical and emotional support available to carers who are caring for persons with Alzheimer’s disease, particularly for carers who have been refused carer’s allowance and a medical card due to their income levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48091/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Eligibility (20 Nov 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 442. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not been able to avail of a service due to a lack of funds; when funding will be made available to the community healthcare organisation of the HSE for this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48092/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Data (29 Nov 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 203. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of private sector childcare facilities that benefitted from capital grants under the National Childcare Investment Programme 2006 to 2010; the number of these childcare facilities which are still operating in 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49940/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Dec 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 214. To ask the Minister for Health the number of recommendations relating to the implementation of the national youth mental health task force report of 2017 which have been completed; the number of recommendations still outstanding; the progress made in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51060/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (5 Dec 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 215. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made in ensuring all young persons aged up to 25 years have access to an active listening service and dynamic signposting tool regarding recommendation No. 3 of the national youth mental health task force report of 2017 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51061/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (6 Dec 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 99. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the guidance issued to Departments regarding whether sick leave has an impact on the progression of pay increments for public sector workers; if this guidance has changed in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51314/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Home School Community Liaison Scheme (13 Dec 2018)

Denise Mitchell: 26. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the home school liaison programme will be expanded to non-DEIS schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52298/18]