Results 181-200 of 19,404 for speaker:Norma Foley
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Anti-Racism Measures (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: Officials in my department are engaging with the Department of the Taoiseach and the Department of Foreign Affairs, as well as with representatives of the Jewish community in Ireland, to discuss how the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's working definition of antisemitism can be used as a tool to assist in addressing antisemitism in Ireland.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: Investment in early learning and childcare is now at unprecedented levels with public funding exceeding €1.37 billion in 2025, clearly demonstrating Government commitment to this area. As well as addressing affordability this investment has served to improve accessibility, availability and the quality of provision. A number of existing Schemes contribute to the goal of reducing the...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: As this relates to data held by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, the question has been forwarded to the Agency for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: As this relates to data held by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, the question has been forwarded to the Agency for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Emergency Accommodation (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: As this relates to data held by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, the question has been forwarded to the Agency for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Emergency Accommodation (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: As this relates to information held by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, the question has been forwarded to the Agency for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Emergency Accommodation (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: As this relates to data held by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, the question has been forwarded to the Agency for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Funding (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: My Department sought expressions of interest from qualifying bodies on 25 October 2024. Having received 3 expressions of interest, my Department issued a Call for Proposals document to those organisations on 15 November 2024 with a submission deadline of 6 December. No applications were received in advance of the 6 December deadline, and my Department subsequently issued a revised Call for...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Children in Care (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: As this relates to data held by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, the question has been forwarded to the Agency for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: The National Childcare Scheme (NCS) is designed to be flexible in acknowledgement that many families avail of the Scheme and their childcare needs differ widely. For this reason, NCS subsidies are awarded as an hourly rate, along with a maximum number of weekly hours that the subsidy will be paid for. The subsidy payment is based on the hours agreed between the parent and provider, and...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Special Educational Needs (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: The Access and Inclusion Model (AIM) is a programme of supports designed to ensure that children with disabilities can access the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) programme. Its goal is to empower Early Learning and Care (ELC) providers to deliver an inclusive pre-school experience, ensuring that every eligible child can meaningfully participate in the ECCE Programme and reap the...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Data Protection (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: My Department, as a data controller, is committed to meeting its obligations under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The Department’s DPO is responsible for informing and advising the Department and its employees of their obligations under the GDPR, for monitoring compliance with the GDPR and for cooperating with and acting as a point of contact for the Data Protection...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: 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 (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: 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 (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: 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 (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: 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 (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: 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: Disabilities Assessments (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: 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 (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: 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 (26 Mar 2025)
Norma Foley: 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.