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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (5 Nov 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service/operational 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 (5 Nov 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service/operational matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Grant Payments (5 Nov 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 1327. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the grants available to a facility (details supplied) to purchase a site for the development of a new centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44087/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: The Assessment of Need process is set out in the Disability Act, 2005. The aim of an Assessment of Need under the Disability Act is to identify whether a person has a disability, the nature and extent of the disability, any health and education needs arising from that disability, as well as what services are required to meet those needs. The Disability Act outlines the statutory timelines...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: In the first instance, I wish to highlight that children do not require a diagnosis or an Assessment of Need as defined by the Disability Act (2005) in order to access a CDNT service. They can be referred by a healthcare professional, parent/carer to the CDNT for children with complex needs as a result of their disability, or to Primary Care for children with non-complex needs. The core...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: Consideration for additions to the scope of clinical therapies requires such therapies to be evidence informed, in collaboration with key stakeholders and expertise as appropriate. There are processes regarding regulation and registration across health and social care, to ensure best practice, which would need to be adhered to and this takes time to establish. The Government has committed...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Service Executive (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 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 (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 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 (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 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: Rights of People with Disabilities (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: On the 8th of October 2024 a decision was made by Government to accede to the Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, marking a milestone moment for Ireland, and demonstrating our ongoing commitment to the continued realisation of the rights and obligations set out in the Convention. Aa Accession to the Optional Protocol was a key...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: The Government is committed to delivering real and tangible solutions to enhance services to better support the needs of children with special needs in Ireland. Whilst the HSE and their agencies have responsibility for the provision of children’s disability services across the country, my Department continues to provide increased funding to the HSE to help improve service levels,...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 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 (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: Engagement between officials in my Department and those in other Departments and state bodies and agencies regarding the provision of therapies and assessments for children with autism and disabilities is typically coordinated under the governance structures established as part of the PDS Roadmap 2023 – 2026. Implementation of the Roadmap will, amongst other things, seek to ensure...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Funding (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 215. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of an application for capital assistance scheme funding for a service (detail supplied); the date on which it will be sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43576/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Foreshore Issues (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 273. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application (details supplied); the timeline for sanctioning of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43678/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Public Transport (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: Transport is a key issue for persons with disabilities and as such it is a priority consideration. Ireland ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) in March 2018, which clearly articulates that all State parties shall take appropriate measures to ensure that persons with disabilities have access, on an equal basis to others, to transportation....

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: As this question refers to service/operational 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 (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 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 (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 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: Home Care Packages (24 Oct 2024)

Anne Rabbitte: 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.