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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Coimisiún na Teorann (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 206. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government an bhfuil sé ar intinn aige Coimisiún a chur ar bun chun teorainneacha na ndáilcheantar a scrúdú agus a athbhreithniú roimh an gcéad olltoghchán eile, agus má tá, an féidir leis amscála a thabhairt maidir leis an obair sin; agus an ndéanfaidh sé...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 241. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he has considered an outreach programme in an attempt to identify hidden homeless persons here who may require support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29873/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Live Register Data (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 279. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons on the live register two months before and two months after the Young Ballymun Youth Guarantee pilot scheme ended. [29871/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Provision (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 281. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on concerns for the well-being of a person (details supplied); if his Department is providing the person with consular assistance; and if he has discussed the issue with his Filipino counterpart. [29350/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Provision (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 282. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on concerns for the well-being of a person (details supplied) and if his Department has reassessed their case and the severity of the situation in the context of recent statements by the recently elected President of the Philippines regarding his policy concerning sentencing and punishment for related categories of offences....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Provision (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 283. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on statements by the recently elected President of the Philippines regarding sentencing for persons arrested for drug offences, and on capital punishment; if these statements affect the attitude of the Government regarding any Irish nationals standing or likely to stand trial in the Philippines for such offences or for other...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Funding (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 640. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has considered applications from Scouting Ireland regarding capital funding on the projects they are undertaking at Larch Hill and Killaloe. [29883/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Agencies Funding (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 647. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extra money which has been made available to fund Tusla's current upgrade of their ICT system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29864/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Resource Centres (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 648. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if money in the 2016 budget shall be ring fenced by Tusla for the family resource centres nationwide; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29865/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Resource Centres (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 649. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if extra funding will be made available in 2016 to family resource centres to cover their programme costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29866/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Resource Centres (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 650. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if there is a possibility that an extra €5.5 million could be provided to family resource centres to allow them to employ a full-time family support worker in each centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29867/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 651. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has considered attempting to reduce the ratio of staff to children on the ECCE scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29868/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foster Care (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 652. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the procedures and policies currently in place with regard to the vetting of both potential foster parents and foster parents with a child in their care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29869/16]

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (13 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Ar an gcéad dul síos, ba mhaith liom buíochas a ghabháil as an deis labhartha ar na moltaí buiséid a cuireadh os ár gcomhair Dé Máirt, fiú amháin má tá cuid mhaith dóibh pléite go leor cheana féin. I start from a position of being the only elected Teachta Dála in my constituency to take issue with this...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Expenditure (13 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 43. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30029/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Homeless Accommodation Provision (18 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 299. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if it is the policy of his Department that where a homeless single parent presents or declares as homeless with homeless services, that such a family will be accommodated together in emergency accommodation and that a single parent family will not be separated in any circumstances when being provided with emergency...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: National Collaborative Forum for the Early Years Care and Education Sector: Early Childhood Ireland (19 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Ba mhaith liom buíochas a ghabháil le Early Childhood Ireland as a bheith anseo. I could ask any amount of questions about the early years sector. I am also interested in the appendix. The out-of-school care discussion should be the next topic for discussion as it is an important one but I shall stick to what is particularly topical at the minute. I am interested in hearing...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: National Collaborative Forum for the Early Years Care and Education Sector: Early Childhood Ireland (19 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I have a brief one. I am interested in this issue. A discussion on out-of-school care needs to be started. The submission refers to those who deliver the service. What model do the witnesses anticipate will take over out-of-school care in the coming years? My anecdotal experience of schools with DEIS status is that people with a youth work background provide some of the out-of-school care.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance Funding (20 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 285. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has provided for specific improvement grants in budget 2017. [31215/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance Funding (20 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 286. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the sums granted by his Department for specific improvement grants in each of the years since 2014, including for the forthcoming year as announced under budget 2017. [31216/16]