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- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Rights of People with Disabilities (6 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: Government is committed to implementing the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, as ratified by Ireland in 2018. While I thank the Deputy for the question I am not in a position to offer legal advice or legal interpretations to the Deputy. In general terms I am advised that the long-standing position in international law for all major human rights...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: School Staff (6 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (20 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (20 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: I propose to take Questions Nos. 402 and 433 together. The Deputy may wish to be aware that my Department does not directly fund any charitable voluntary groups. Under Section 39 of the 2004 Health Act funding is provided by the Health Service Executive. I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to you directly in relation to this matter, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (20 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Special Educational Needs (20 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: This PQ might be more appropriate for my colleagues in the Department of Education.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (20 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Diagnoses (20 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: Responsibility for foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) resides with Department of Health’s (DOH) Health and Wellbeing unit. FASD is not deemed to be a disability at this time, and as a result, the services needed to address issues around FASD are primarily found within the remit of DOH. The DOH currently have the remit over the Expert Advisory Group on FASD directly relevant to the...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Programmes (4 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: I propose to take Questions Nos. 592, 593 and 594 together. The Personalised Budget Demonstrator Pilot was established to test the delivery of personalised budgets in an Irish context with a view to identifying the best approach for a wider roll-out of the model. Led by the National Disability Authority, the evaluation of the Pilot is due to commence shortly and is expected to be completed...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Funding (4 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: Whilst my Department has responsibility for investment in and oversight of specialist services for people with a disability in Ireland, it is the Minister for Finance, in conjunction with the Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, who sets the parameters of the Budget each year. Despite our differing roles and responsibilities, all three government departments are aligned...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Programmes (4 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Funding (4 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: The Government is committed to delivering real and tangible solutions to enhance services to better support children with special needs in Ireland. The Progressing Disability Services (PDS) Roadmap 2023-2026 seeks to ensure equitable access to services for all children with complex needs, including those who attend special schools throughout the country. The CDNT staff from all networks...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (4 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (4 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (4 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (4 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question relates to a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (4 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: Sensational Kids is a not-for-profit organisation delivering interventions to children over the last 10 years. It operates as a child development centre, providing subsidised therapy services for children and professional development training workshops for those working with children with special needs. Sensational Kids employs approximately 30 staff, including a clinical team across...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (4 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Psychological Assessments (19 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Psychological Assessments (19 Mar 2025)
Hildegarde Naughton: As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.