Results 1-20 of 306 for children speaker:Cathal Crowe

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (28 May 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 395. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of plans in relation to an accommodation centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23630/24]

Delivering Universal Healthcare: Statements (15 May 2024)

Cathal Crowe: ...dental care in the mid-west region recently. In CHO 3, we have been faring rather poorly compared with other parts of the country. Approximately one third of the target for dental screening for children are being seen. I thank the Minister because I received a very good response this morning from some of the officials in the HSE that beyond any recruitment embargo, there is now...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Relating to Road Safety: An Garda Síochána (15 May 2024)

Cathal Crowe: ...understanding that a direction came from the Phoenix Park to the effect that gardaí should not pursue anyone on a scrambler bike who is not wearing a helmet. The reality is that in some cases, it is children on scrambler bikes messing around on green open spaces but very often, as gardaí will attest, these bikes are being used as drug mules. They are drug mules, effectively....

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Contracts (9 May 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 270. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a contract renewal (details supplied) has been signed off on. [21156/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Children in Care (9 May 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 301. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ‘children in case’ social worker posts in County Clare; the number currently in post; and the length of time any posts have been vacant. [21055/24]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Accommodation (8 May 2024)

Cathal Crowe: ..., of course, arithmetic, geography and history were being taught to a high level to the 100 pupils there. It can be imagined that when the schoolmaster went out and rang the bell in the 1850s, the children went out and played safely on the road. That was the 1850s, and things have changed drastically since then. Good and all as Tubber school has been and the incredible service it has...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Challenges Facing the Bus and Coach Industry: Discussion (8 May 2024)

Cathal Crowe: ...for Dublin Bus or Go-Ahead. They can make a cup of coffee for the next few minutes. It was a bane of many families' lives last September and October trying to sort out school transport for their children and teenagers. There was much over and back for us in the political sphere trying to sort out local bus routes. For many weeks I wrongly believed and explained to parents that there...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Parental Leave (30 Apr 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 90. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures he has taken since the Government came to office to ensure family leave entitlements have been expanded, to ensure new parents have been supported and to build new entitlements to work-life balance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19136/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (30 Apr 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 98. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he intends to reform the national childcare scheme and examine ways it can support lower-income families better; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19135/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (30 Apr 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 309. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a number of issues (details supplied) with regard to services for children within the education system with mental health and neurodivergent conditions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19041/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (30 Apr 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 688. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a number of issues (details supplied) with regard to services for children within the health system with mental health and neurodivergent conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19042/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (23 Apr 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 688. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline plans his Department has to recruit dentists into the HSE dental service so that the huge backlog of children awaiting dental treatment in CHO3 can be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18032/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ukraine War (10 Apr 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 134. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will overturn a decision to refuse permission to travel to two children (details supplied) who need to sit an exam; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15614/24]

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (20 Mar 2024)

Cathal Crowe: ...of Hamas, which is a terror organisation. We need to separate the fact that there is a terror organisation with its claws in some of Gaza from the considerable number of innocent men, women and children who have been suffering the brunt of that for many months.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (5 Mar 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 542. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a crime has been committed at the Knockalisheen Accommodation Centre, Meelick, County Clare (details suppled) which has led to a resident being moved to another facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10003/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (5 Mar 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 567. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of the State-owned buildings in County Clare that have been brought forward as suggested accommodation centres for individuals seeking international protection; which of these have been deemed unviable; which are still under consideration at this time; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (5 Mar 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 571. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the contract his Department has with a facility (details supplied) for the provision of accommodation to international protection applicants is due to expire; if this is a roll-over contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10341/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (29 Feb 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 137. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons with disabilities that received home support hours in CHO3 in 2023; the number of persons with disabilities in 2023 that received personal assistance hours in CHO3 in 2023; the total number of hours provided in each category in CHO3 in 2023; the target number of hours for each category in...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (27 Feb 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 403. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will intervene in the case of a child (details supplied) awaiting an essential ASD assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8881/24]