Results 41-60 of 4,540 for speaker:Claire Kerrane

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Reviews (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 124. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to advise when the promised review of core funding will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32390/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 283. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide a timeframe for the resolution of appeals by the Disabled Drivers Board of Appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32251/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 284. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide a timeframe for the resolution of appeals by the Disabled Drivers Board of Appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32252/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 382. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31821/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 383. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31822/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 384. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31823/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 689. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children that avail of NCS universal fee supports; the number of children that avail of targeted NCS supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32044/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 690. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth in relation to recent announcements of fee capping in EY & SAC, to what percent do the Department estimate parent fees will reduce to, compared to the approximate 40% of all EY & SAC fees currently paid by parents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32045/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Funding (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 691. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth metric used to reduce the maximum amount of Core Funding from 600,000 in year two, 500,000 in year three and 450,000 in year four in September 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32046/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Meetings (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 709. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she has engaged with an organisation (details supplied) in relation to proposed changes to the guardian ad litem scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32316/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Guardians Ad Litem (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 710. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the budget that has been allocated to ensure the success of the proposed changes to the guardian ad litem scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32317/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Guardians Ad Litem (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 711. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of guardian ad litem it is proposed will be employed under the proposed changes to the guardian ad litem scheme; the number of children each guardian ad litem will have responsibility for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32318/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Guardians Ad Litem (17 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 712. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to outline the different pay bands there will be, and the criteria for each pay band, under the proposed new guardian ad litem scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32319/25]

Committee on Children and Equality: Priority Issues Facing the Department: Minister for Children, Disability and Equality (12 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: Can the Minister come back regarding the mother and baby homes institutions payment scheme and the exclusions? I cited the example of Michael Grant. Can she address the family resource centres and the level of interest in respect of inclusion in the national forum, which I presume is enormous? Can she provide an update on the broad consultation and the detailed action plan on early years?

Committee on Children and Equality: Priority Issues Facing the Department: Minister for Children, Disability and Equality (12 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: I welcome the Minister and her officials. I will run through my questions in one go. The first is on foster carers and ensuring a State pension for them, which is really important. I raised this with the Minister's predecessor a number of times and suggested that he would use the mechanism that is there for family carers and I hope the current Minister will do so. The State pension was...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (11 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 95. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 396 of 8 April 2025 and 61 of 14 May 2025, when he will meet an organisation (details supplied) as committed to back in April and still awaited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31068/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (11 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 273. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the full-year cost via the national childcare scheme to reduce childcare fees to €200 per month. [31085/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (11 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 274. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the full-year cost of increasing the wages across all grades of early years educators by €1.50 per hour [31086/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Resource Centres (11 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 275. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the full-year cost of including all family resource centres into the national forum based on the number that applied for inclusion this year (five were to join). [31087/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (11 Jun 2025)

Claire Kerrane: 276. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the full-year cost of opening all available beds in special care settings. [31088/25]