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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Child Care Reports (19 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: The Minister will be aware that some very interesting and important data have emerged from the second interim report into the child care law reporting project, which revealed that one out of every four child care cases that ends up in the courts involves a family in which at least one parent is a member of an ethnic minority, and that African families are 20 times more likely to have a care...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Child Care Reports (19 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: The Minister would clearly agree that data are very important to us in order to evaluate our policies and improve our services. We all agree that it is generally in the best interests of the child for him or her to remain with his or her parents if at all possible and for that family to receive the support it needs to get to that place. If a child is removed from his or her parents, it...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Child Care Reports (19 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: These are relatively new problems for a new agency to deal with. The most important thing is to flag them in order to attend to them. I believe that poverty and social exclusion in those communities represent a large part of it. We have a problem with retention of social workers, with experienced social workers leaving the system because the only promotional path open to them is to take a...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Remit (19 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 18. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on bringing child and adolescent mental health services within the new Child and Family Agency in order to ensure a better and more co-ordinated response to children with mental health difficulties. [43928/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection Services (19 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 27. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the submission to the Joint Committee on Health and Children by a person (details supplied), particularly where they strongly urge that rather than adding to the already enormous pressure on the Child and Family Agency, satellite type services, embedded within existing community centres like schools and addiction services...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foreign Adoptions (19 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 31. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 568 of 4 November 2014 regarding the 110 adoptions from Ethiopia and the 201 adoptions from Russia that have taken place here since the Adoption Act was enacted in 2010 the systems that his Department, the Adoption Authority of Ireland and any other agencies involved put in place to ensure that only...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Legislation (19 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 96. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason for the delay in the publication of the adoption and tracing legislation; and his proposals in relation to same. [43990/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Law Reporting Project (19 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 97. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his view on trends emerging from the two interim reports of the Child Care Law Reporting Project, particularly where it states that single parents, parents with a disability, and parents of non-Irish background are over-represented in family law cases. [43991/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (19 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 141. To ask the Minister for Health the policy of the north Dublin paediatrics occupational therapy services in relation to children with long-term disabilities and the lack of access to a multi-disciplinary team for these children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44530/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Reports (18 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 100. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on progress with regard to the implementation of the recommendations of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission report following the investigation into the handling of a case (details supplied), with particular reference to the recommendation that criminal proceedings be initiated against named...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Misconduct Allegations (18 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 121. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the work of the review panel into cases of allegations of Garda malpractice; and if she will take on board the points made by citizens and opposition Deputies that this process must become more transparent and involve a facility for persons to make their case orally. [41141/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Inspectorate Reports (18 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 259. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the Garda Inspectorate's report into serious crime has not been published; if she will give a commitment that it will be published in advance of the appointment of the new Garda Commissioner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41140/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Home-School Liaison Scheme (18 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 325. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the courses that were run by the home school community liaison coordinators for parents during the academic school year 2013-2014; and the number of parents who attended each course. [43834/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Proceedings (18 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 332. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the information contained within the first interim report of the Child Care Law Reporting Project if his Department collects data or has information on children who have been taken into the care of the Health Service Executive as a result of their parent being transferred directly from a direct provision centre to a...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (18 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 333. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children adopted from Russia and Ethiopia who have been placed in the care of the Health Service Executive since 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44026/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foreign Adoptions (18 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 334. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of adoptions that have taken place here where the child originated from Hague-compliant states; if he will provide a list of the countries involved; and the number of adoptions per each of these countries that have taken place since the Adoption Act came into force in 2010. [44027/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foreign Adoptions (18 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 335. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children adopted into Ireland from the United States of America since November 2010; and if he will provide a breakdown of the figures to show the number of children who were adopted from each of the federal states. [44028/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foreign Adoptions (18 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 336. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 568 of 4 November 2014, his views on the response where it states that 320 inter-country adoptions involving non-Hague signatories have taken place here since the Adoption Act of 2010 was enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44029/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Detention Centres (18 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 337. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the planned opening date of the Oberstown-Trinity House complex for under-18 year olds. [44030/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centre Provision (18 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 386. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the axing of the primary care facility at the student clinic at the Dublin Dental University Hospital; his plans to restore this service and when. [44011/14]