Results 221-240 of 2,157 for speaker:Kathleen Funchion in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (4 Jul 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 96. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will confirm the number of early years services that have been unsuccessful for the sustainability grant by county, in tabular form; the reasons given; and the supports that his Department offer those turned down to ensure future applications are successful. [32487/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (4 Jul 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 98. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will comment on the recent early years pilot meals programme; to disclose the services that took part in the pilot and whether the programme will be widened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32486/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (4 Jul 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 122. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will comment on the low levels of internal promotion from social care level to social worker level, given the crisis in recruitment and retention within the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32488/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Ceremonies (4 Jul 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 410. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will confirm a future date for a person (details supplied) to attend a citizenship ceremony; if she will confirm their Irish citizenship; when they will receive a new date for same; and the process they should now follow. [32090/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (4 Jul 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 414. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staffed domestic violence refuge centres and the number of supported units open in each county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32122/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (4 Jul 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 415. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new refuge accommodation units delivered and opened for each of the years 2020 to 2023 inclusive, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32123/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (4 Jul 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 416. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refuge accommodation units that closed in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 inclusive, for each county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32124/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (4 Jul 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 417. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Tusla funding allocation for each of the years 2020 to 2023 inclusive for staffed refuges, domestic violence support services, rape crisis centres and associated helplines, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32125/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (29 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 434. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that some private optician companies and businesses are repeatedly upselling their goods and services to eye patients when they present for their free eye tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31873/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (21 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 185. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the steering group on the dedicated child health workforce, as committed to in First 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29945/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (15 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 229. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to review the pension rate of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28959/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 137. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated first- and full-year cost to increase the foster care allowance to €500 for the under-12s cohort and the over-12s cohort. [28782/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 140. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the first and full-year cost to increase the minimum wage (€13 p/h) for early years staff to €15 per hour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28864/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (13 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 233. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if refurbishment works on block C at Stephen's Barracks, Kilkenny have commenced; the estimated timeframe for these works to be completed; and the estimated costs for this refurbishment. [27622/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (13 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 369. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated yield if the top four local property tax rates all increased by 30% based on 2022 figures. [27621/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: State Bodies (13 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 453. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the budget allocation for the Corporate Enforcement Authority in 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [27624/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: State Bodies (13 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 454. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of WTE vacancies by job title at the Corporate Enforcement Authority as of 29 May 2023; and when these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [27625/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (13 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 707. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated full-year cost if the budget for housing adaptation grant for people with a disability increased by 12.5%. [27628/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (13 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 834. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will intervene and review the invalidity pension application in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28169/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Expenditure (13 Jun 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 1013. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the cost to undertake the external expert report 'Towards a new governance framework for children and youth policies in Ireland'; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27087/23]