Results 22,961-22,980 of 23,995 for speaker:Charlie McConalogue
- Written Answers — National Children's Strategy: National Children's Strategy (20 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a national training programme around the implementation of SÃolta and Aistear will be a key feature of the forthcoming National Children and Young People Policy Framework (2012-2017); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29844/12]
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (20 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the low number of voluntary Health Service Executive notified childminders nationally, her plans to regulate this sector by bringing all paid childminders under the Childcare Pre-School Regulations, 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29846/12]
- Written Answers — Foreign Adoptions: Foreign Adoptions (20 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding Irish citizens adopting children from Florida in the USA; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29973/12]
- Order of Business (20 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: The report of the review panel inquiring into the deaths of children in care in the State was published today. The review deals with deaths up to 2010 and will, undoubtedly, raise many serious issues concerning the child protection system. It is important that we ensure time is set aside in the Dáil next week to debate the report, learn the lessons to be learned therefrom and ensure we act...
- Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (19 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Health when he expects to publish the report on symphysiotomy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29461/12]
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 557: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide clarity on the situation nationally regarding the level of complementary funding from the Health Service Executive that is provided to county childcare committees if this funding is being withdrawn as a national or local decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29354/12]
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 558: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will ensure that funding provided by the Health Service Executive to Donegal County Childcare Committee to enable it to provide quality support to the Donegal Childcare sector will be continued for 2013. [29376/12]
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 559: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the fact that the only local support to non-regulated childminders is provided through the Health Service Executive funded Childminders' Advisory Worker post within a number of County Childcare Committees, the bodies that will support this sector when HSE funding is discontinued; and if she will make a statement on...
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 560: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if funding will be continued in 2013 in order that local support to non-regulated childminders in County Donegal provided by the Health Service Executive funded Childminders' Advisory Worker post in Donegal County Childcare Committee will continue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29378/12]
- Written Answers — Preschool Services: Preschool Services (19 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 561: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the recent announcement that a condition will be added to new early childhood care and education scheme contracts to require participating service providers to use SÃolta: The National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education (2006) and Aistear: the Early Childhood Curriculum Framework (2009) to provide an...
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 565: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the financial supports she intends to put in place to assist full-time working parents who pay fees for children provision who are outside the bands of the community childcare subvention scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29863/12]
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (19 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 743: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date on which he will announce the sports capital grant programme 2012 beneficiaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29874/12]
- Animal Diseases (14 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine his plans to review the TB testing programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28538/12]
- Leaders' Questions (14 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: I would like to draw the attention of the Minister to the distressing situation facing 214 families in the north west. They are in shock this morning having heard the announcement that the Daughters of Wisdom intend to withdraw from the services they provide at Cregg House in Sligo. This religious order has provided services to people with intellectual disabilities for almost 60 years. The...
- Leaders' Questions (14 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: The refusal by a charitable organisation like the Daughters of Wisdom to continue to provide this service because of the â¬1.3 million shortfall in funding is a reflection of a much wider malaise in the health service. Unfortunately, this problem is also evident in hospitals and in other locations throughout the country where essential services are provided. The civil servants and health...
- Leaders' Questions (14 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: The patients are not getting the service they require.
- Leaders' Questions (14 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: The Daughters of Wisdom are saying this simply cannot continue because it is not sustainable. I fear that in the next period of time, we will continue to see problems of this nature in public hospitals and public organisations.
- Leaders' Questions (14 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: The HSE budget for the first quarter of this year is running over to the tune of â¬145 million.
- Leaders' Questions (14 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: We can see how that might play out.
- Leaders' Questions (14 Jun 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: I ask the Minister to ensure the funding is provided and the service is continued.