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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Discussion with CEO of Tusla on Future Developments and Update on Childcare Facilities (6 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: Aside from the H1, H2 and so forth, does Tusla have its own internal risk rating? Of the 595, we ended up with 41 rated high. Tusla must have an internal risk rating. What is it?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Discussion with CEO of Tusla on Future Developments and Update on Childcare Facilities (6 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: Are the crèche owners, providers and managers aware of this? How does Tusla communicate to the childcare provider that Tusla has its risk rating? We have regulation. As was said at the last committee meeting, regulation is one thing, the regulator is another and enforcement of the regulations is something else. When Tusla does its inspection, how does the childcare provider know that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Discussion with CEO of Tusla on Future Developments and Update on Childcare Facilities (6 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: Bear with me for a moment, Chairman. Clearly, it is low, medium and high. Do the services that are in the medium bracket know exactly what the tipping point is, bar fire safety and so forth, between medium and high? I would like to know for a parent.

Illegal Drugs: Motion [Private Members] (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: I thank my colleague, Deputy Curran, for bringing forward this Private Members' motion and affording me the opportunity to speak on it. I listened with great interest to the Minister of State's speech and I will read the rest of it later on. The Minister of State is well intentioned but, unfortunately, her party has abandoned her on this. In abandoning the Minister of State, they have...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 101. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason for the delay in processing applications for foreign birth registration certificates for persons (details supplied); the timeline for completion of the processing of the applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44342/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rebates (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 116. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason for the introduction of a €175 retail export scheme threshold in view of the warning from Fáilte Ireland that at least 10,000 tourism sector jobs are at risk in a no-deal Brexit scenario; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44670/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Audits (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 125. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners are issuing a statement of case to the Tax Appeals Commission in respect of the case of a person (details supplied); if so, when it will be shared with the Tax Appeals Commission in view of the fact the expected dates have been passed; the reason for the month-long delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44451/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget Measures (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 130. To ask the Minister for Finance if research has been carried out on the impact budgetary changes in recent years have had on the tourism sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44544/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Funding (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 182. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the level of funding issued for flood defence schemes in each county from 2009 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45083/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the withdrawal of the school transport resource from a school (details supplied); if transport to the school is only provided for children with special educational needs as opposed to those attending due to mental health issues; if so, the policy this is based on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44337/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which a student can be refused a SUSI grant when the student is over the limit by €44 as in a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44435/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of funding provided through school capital programmes for each county in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45042/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff Data (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of additional special needs assistants provided in each county in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45043/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of funding provided for the provision of ASD units in each county in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45044/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 358. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the level of funding provided to each county for youth diversion programmes in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45211/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Retail Sector (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 385. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if in her capacity as chair of the Retail Consultation Forum, she consulted with the membership of the forum in relation to the impact the €175 retail export scheme threshold will have on the Irish retail sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44669/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Site Visits (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 392. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA visits conducted in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and in each quarter to date in 2019, by county; the number of visits to Galway city and county, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45028/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 413. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for the commencement of the HSE genetics programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45590/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 414. To ask the Minister for Health when the review on personalised medicine will be completed; the date on which this will be available to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45589/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (5 Nov 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 415. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to undertake a public consultation with stakeholders on the development of the genetic healthcare strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45587/19]