Results 41-60 of 88 for "direct provision" speaker:Peadar Tóibín

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (23 Jun 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 379. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total number of children currently in direct provision. [33449/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Unaccompanied Minors and Separated Children (21 Jun 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: ..., Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of asylum seekers in the State who are unaccompanied minors; the number who are in State care or fostering; and the number residing in direct provision centres. [32293/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Direct Provision System (2 Jun 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: ...are feeling the pinch as a result, but in a time of war it is really important that we hunker down and do our best to ease the suffering of people being targeted. The danger is that the Government's plan for direct provision could in many ways come a cropper if it uses the system to house people who are fleeing from war. I am trying to get a sense of how the Government plan for direct...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Direct Provision System (2 Jun 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 34. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of Ukrainian nationals who have entered the direct provision system in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022. [27575/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Direct Provision System (2 Jun 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: This is the first time in the 11 years I have been in the House that there has been no other Deputy present to ask a Minister a parliamentary question. The Minister will agree with me that the direct provision system has been a disaster. In a country that looks back continuously at wrongs the State has done, the fact that the direct provision system is currently still functioning is a...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (5 Apr 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 550. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons currently residing in direct provision who have been granted asylum and refugee status; the longest time period that a person has remained living in a direct provision centre after they had been granted asylum and refugee status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17621/22]

Government Response to Situation in Ukraine: Statements (30 Mar 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: ...must ensure there is absolutely no space for exploitation in any way here and there can be accountability right through society about what is happening. I have a fear that we will see Ukrainians being sent to direct provision centres at some stage in this process. We already know that in my county at Gormanstown, the Army is looking at using tents to deal with the refugee crisis. I...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (24 Mar 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 31. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to reports that a woman (details supplied) lay dead for days in the direct provision system before their body was discovered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14268/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Asylum Seekers (22 Mar 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: ...2022, the number of the 115 young adults to whom Tusla is providing after-care supports who were received into Tusla's care as children seeking international protection are currently residing in direct provision centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14782/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (1 Mar 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 551. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons living in direct provision who were previously in foster care in this State [11543/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Asylum Seekers (1 Mar 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: ..., Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of asylum seekers in the State who are unaccompanied minors; the number which are in State care or fostering; and the number residing in direct provision centres [11544/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (1 Mar 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 553. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will list the direct provision centres currently operating in the State; the number of persons residing in each; and the number residing in each centre in each of the past five years in tabular form [11545/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (7 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 405. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total number of persons currently in direct provision and the number in each of the past ten years. [60028/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (7 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 406. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total number of children currently in direct provision. [60029/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (7 Dec 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 407. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total number of persons who died while in the direct provision system in each of the past five years and to date in 2021. [60030/21]

Ombudsman for Children's Initiative on Eliminating Child Poverty and Child Homelessness: Statements (23 Sep 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: ...with the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to make sure that student was refused a SUSI grant in that situation. The Minister is talking about ending direct provision, but last year my office received a phone call from a man living in direct provision accommodation who was on hunger strike. I asked that man why and what he wanted; he said he...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (9 Sep 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 767. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons currently in direct provision. [42347/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (9 Sep 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 768. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons currently residing in direct provision centres in the State who have qualified for refugee status but continue to reside in direct provision centres. [42348/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (9 Sep 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: ..., Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the supports or assistance programmes, services or phonelines available to persons who have qualified for refugee status to help them move out of direct provision centres. [42349/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (13 Jul 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 493. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention or that of his Department has been drawn to reports of worms found in food served in Kinsale direct provision centre in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37485/21]