Results 61-80 of 4,144 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Anne Rabbitte

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Commencement of Legislation (12 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 833. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to provide a list of all Bills which have passed Final Stage in the Houses of the Oireachtas but are yet to be commenced by her Department. [21342/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (12 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 834. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to provide a gender breakdown of children in State care and in foster care at present. [21343/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Expenditure (12 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 835. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the standard payment that Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, pays private residential care companies for each child in their care weekly and annually; if payments are made to these providers on a per-child basis or a per-bed basis; and the average cost to Tusla of providing a care place in State-provided care and in a voluntary provided...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Data (12 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 836. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of private residential care companies contracted by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, to operate in the care system; and the number of children in this type of care. [21345/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Availability (13 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of awarding a concessionary bus pass to a person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21490/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Funding (13 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 280. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of the €38 million additional funding to Tusla, the Child and Family Agency in budget 2016 that is being allocated to cover the agency's new statutory functions of after-care planning under the Child Care (Amendment) Act 2015; if he will provide additional funding to the agency in budget 2017 to cover its new after-care...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Funding (13 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 281. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her Department or a body under its aegis reviewed the additional costs arising from the provision in the Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2015 giving legal entitlement to after-care services for all young persons leaving care prior to preparation of the Bill; the cost of extending the eligibility to a full legal entitlement to an...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services (13 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 282. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the Child Care (Amendment) Act 2015 will include in the implementation of the Act a specified age at which after-care planning will begin; and how far this will be in advance of the young person turning 18 years of age. [21395/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (14 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 147. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason Ability West, Galway County Association is not a member of the Public Sector Transfer Network despite giving financial recognition and increments for years of service (details supplied). [21742/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Council Staff (14 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 152. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of the 70 full time jobs announced for 2016 supported by the Heritage Council that will be allocated to the west to support the range of heritage programmes in County Galway. [21741/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (19 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 499. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total number of meetings held by the Shannon river basin management co-ordination group to date; the details and agencies of those who have attended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22376/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (19 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 500. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Shannon River Basin Management Co-ordination Group has reported to the Cabinet sub-Committee on Climate Change; if the group has put forward any legislative and policy proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22377/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Legislative Measures (19 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 807. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources to outline the legislative framework regarding the ESB regulation of the River Shannon; his plans to amend that framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22375/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Proposed Legislation (19 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 919. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way her Department estimated the annual running costs of the proposed au pair council to be €500,000, as she mentioned in her contribution on Second Stage of the Au Pair Placement Bill 2016; the source of the figure she mentioned that less than 1% of child care is undertaken by au pairs; and the total number of households...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Proposed Legislation (19 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 920. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to substantiate the claim made in her contribution on Second Stage of the Au Pair Placement Bill 2016 that 98% of au pairs are women aged in their 30s and half of these are from South America; and the research undertaken by Pobal and the Department of Justice and Equality to which she refers. [22829/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Proposed Legislation (19 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 921. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to which Workplace Relations Commission ruling she was referring when she stated in her contribution on Second Stage of the Au Pair Placement Bill 2016 that the proposal to exempt au pairs from employment law runs contrary to the ruling of the Workplace Relations Commission. [22830/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (20 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way special educational needs organisers who are neither medical nor educational professionals can adjudicate on the veracity or otherwise of such professionals' recommendations as to the needs of children (details supplied). [23357/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (20 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on proposals that two special needs assistants, for example, can adequately tend to the acute care needs of six children simultaneously (details supplied). [23360/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on where Children First and health and safety legislation implies two adults must hoist, toilet, change and clean a child, as in any clinical setting, yet, the National Council for Special Education reports his Department has no such ruling in place for school teachers or special needs assistants; the reason one...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Medicinal Products (20 Jul 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the administration of medicines by medically untrained teachers and special needs assistants in primary schools is a potentially dangerous situation (details supplied). [23366/16]