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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Dec 2019)

John Brady: The Minister is grossly misinformed because there is no certainty whatsoever. What the Minister is talking about is the day care, and I acknowledged that the HSE has stepped up and provided additional funding. I am talking about the residential care. Some 60 residents are currently in St. Joseph's and there is a waiting list of 350 people trying to get in there, but no additional funding...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Years Sector (5 Dec 2019)

John Brady: 352. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position in relation to the processing of the approximately 2,500 applications already received for the re-registration of early years services; when service providers will receive feedback on their application in view of the fact they have been unable to get in contact with her Department to obtain feedback; and if she will make a...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (4 Dec 2019)

John Brady: The word "another" is, as the Minister knows, about the delay rather than the report. I am disappointed that she used the word as an attack. She told us the report would be published shortly. A report on the reduced number of jobseeker's payments has not been released. Perhaps she has a different definition of what "shortly" means. She might enlighten us about that. In September she...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (4 Dec 2019)

John Brady: 47. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the date for the publication of the new social inclusion strategy; if she has received the document; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50252/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (4 Dec 2019)

John Brady: 71. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to outline the status of talks between her Department and representatives of community employment supervisors on their pension entitlements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50250/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Departmental Reports (4 Dec 2019)

John Brady: 36. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a report into the impact of reduced rates of jobseekers' payments for the young unemployed between 18 and 25 years of age, as committed to in Pathways to Work 2016-2020, has not been published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50256/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Child Maintenance Payments (4 Dec 2019)

John Brady: 48. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the action she plans to take following the passing of the motion on child maintenance by Dáil Éireann in October 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50253/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (4 Dec 2019)

John Brady: 56. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for JobPath in 2020; if the plans will change in the case of a Brexit deal being agreed and passed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50249/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Widow's Pension Eligibility (4 Dec 2019)

John Brady: 77. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider allowing an entitlement to a widow’s pension in certain circumstances and not solely dependent on marital status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50251/19]

Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (3 Dec 2019)

John Brady: More than 120,000 still are.

Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (3 Dec 2019)

John Brady: Fianna Fáil do not know the truth.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

John Brady: Last month, on 7 November, I raised the issue of St. Joseph's dementia care home in Shankill following an announcement from the board that it was facing a brick wall, with potential closure of its day care and residential facilities. This is the result of gross underfunding year on year. On 7 November, the Minister gave a commitment in this Chamber that the facility would not close. The...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

John Brady: Owing to a massive deficit, the board had to take the unprecedented step of refusing further access to the residential facility.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

John Brady: The Minister needs to honour the commitment he gave on 7 November.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

John Brady: The Minister needs to give a commitment that funding will be found and that the doors of this facility will remain open. I want him to give that undertaking to the people and families who are suffering anxiety-----

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

John Brady: The families need a commitment from the Minister today that this facility will remain open.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

John Brady: The Minister committed to keeping it open until the middle of next year.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

John Brady: The Minister needs to take it seriously.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (26 Nov 2019)

John Brady: 153. To ask the Minister for Finance the rationale for the abolition of the one parent family tax credit announced in budget 2014. [49001/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (26 Nov 2019)

John Brady: 154. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is an alternative in place for separated parents who contribute to their children and share custody in view of the fact that they can no longer access the one parent family tax credit. [49002/19]