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Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage (18 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: We support the Bill in principle as it seeks to establish greater consistency in the appointment and management of the guardian ad litem, GAL, service. We have, however, some concerns about some shortcomings in the Bill and are unclear on whether it complies with the Children Act. We will be bringing forward amendments on Committee Stage. One of the core requirements under the children's...

Agriculture: Motion [Private Members] (18 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving me the opportunity to speak on this motion. Respect and trust has been lost among the farming community, particularly in the beef sector, over the past number of months and years. In the past number of weeks, that loss of respect and trust has been borne out by the protests that are taking place. Agreement was reached at the weekend and all the farm...

Beef Sector: Statements (17 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: I thank Deputies McConalogue and Cahill for giving way to let me ask a few questions. What is wrong when a sector is full of part-time farmers who must subsidise their income with income from off-farm jobs and EU payments and who still lose money year after year and yet the larger companies profit endlessly? Why is Bord Bia adopting a policy of Origin Ireland that in the event of a hard...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (17 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 595. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the Department that has primary responsibility for the education of children in the care of the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37028/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (17 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 596. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the data collected to assess educational outcomes for children in the care of the State; the Departments that have responsibility for collecting such data; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37029/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 102. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the home carer’s tax credit by increments (details supplied) in tabular form. [35435/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 699. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department maintains a database of unsolved homicide and manslaughter cases here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36640/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Regulations (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 718. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a recent survey by an association (details supplied) found that of a sample of toys purchased from third-party sellers on online marketplaces, 58% were non-compliant with UK toy safety regulations and 22% had significant safety issues; and the steps she is taking to address the...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Regulations (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 719. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her role in ensuring that the goods sold to consumers here by online marketplaces meet Irish and EU quality standards. [35078/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Regulations (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 720. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her role in ensuring that the goods sold to retailers here by online marketplaces meet Irish and EU quality standards. [35079/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Regulations (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 721. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if her Department or agencies under its aegis conduct inspections of toy retailers to ensure that the toys being sold in shops here meet the standards set out by SI No. 14 of 2011 - European Communities (Safety of Toys) Regulations 2011. [35080/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Regulations (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 722. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if there have been convictions against or fines on retailers for selling toys that do not meet the standards set out by SI No. 14 of 2011 - European Communities (Safety of Toys) Regulations 2011. [35081/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 928. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated average annual cost of operating the various supports such as medical cards that were extended under the Redress for Women in Certain Institutions Act 2015 since the inception of the scheme. [35365/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme Data (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 929. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that accessed the various supports such as medical cards that were extended under the Redress for Women in Certain Institutions Act 2015 since its inception. [35366/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries Data (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 1027. To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent on the provision of services specified under Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Act 2015 in each year since its initiation; and the number of women that have benefited from the section of the Act in each year in tabular form. [35769/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Data (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 1324. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children admitted for alcohol and drug related illnesses in hospitals in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019, including inpatient visits and to accident and emergency units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36638/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Expenditure (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 1545. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the involvement of his Department in an organisation (details supplied); the amount invested in same to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36644/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 1637. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the involvement of his Department in an organisation (details supplied); the amount invested in same to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36643/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 1656. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children that received targeted interventions under the school completion programme in the 2018/2019 school year. [35999/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Care Orders (6 Sep 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 1657. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of special care orders which were granted in respect of children and young persons in each of the past five years. [36503/19]