Results 41-60 of 1,142 for speaker:Catherine Ardagh
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: If a child's PPS number has not, say, been used on a system in the past six months, does that spit it out to Tusla to go and make a check, or how-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: For instance, my sons both have PPS numbers and we use them for schools. The school is sort of active in a system in that they are in a school. However, if someone has a PPS number that is not touching base with the State, is that an activation?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: Sorry, no, I am talking more generally. If someone does not-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: Sorry. It is to keep track of children, or is it only children who have been-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: I have a final question about IPAS centres. How many children are in the care of Tusla in IPAS centres around the country?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: Yes. That is what I was trying to figure out.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: Why is Tusla involved with IPAS centres?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: They are not necessarily in the care of Tusla.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: On the basis that there are no children directly in Tusla's care, does it inspect IPAS centres, or is that really necessary if the children are not directly in its care?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: That is fine.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: Unaccompanied minors.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: Unaccompanied minors fall under Tusla's care, I presume.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: So does Tusla have unaccompanied minors in IPAS centres not in its care?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: Do they immediately fall into Tusla's care, though?
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: And none of them are living in IPAS centres.
- Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2024: Tusla - the Child and Family Agency (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: I thank the witnesses.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: 104. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the number of GP posts currently vacant or unfilled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52352/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: 164. To ask the Minister for Health if there are any plans to include COPD and asthma in the long-term illness scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52353/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (2 Oct 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: 465. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to introduce a dedicated daytime GP home visit service in the Dublin 12 area, in view of concerns raised by persons regarding the lack of access to such services for elderly and vulnerable individuals during regular daytime hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52893/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Sep 2025)
Catherine Ardagh: 106. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the means by which he is enhancing application processes within his Department, and providing additional resources where necessary, to ensure that individuals receive decisions on their applications in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50711/25]