Written answers

Tuesday, 17 December 2013

Department of Children and Youth Affairs

 
  • Child Abuse Reports
    76. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the progress to date in implementing the lessons learned from the various child abuse inquiries; the findings of the recent examination of...
  • Child Care Costs
    79. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on the recent Indecon report on support for child care for working families as a mechanism to tackle the regulation of...
  • Child Poverty
    80. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her Department routinely assesses the impact of the current economic recession on overall child welfare; if her attention has been drawn...
  • Youth Services Issues
    81. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which her Department continues to interact with youth organisations with a view to encouraging young persons to develop their...
  • Inter-Country Adoptions
    82. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans for dealing with the ongoing issues relating to Russian adoptions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53850/13]
  • Detention Centres Provision
    83. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views regarding the current transition of residents at St. Patrick's Institution to the Oberstown campus; if she will provide a...
  • Youth Services Funding
    84. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the number of funding administrative bodies has been decreased; the reason funding administering arrangements formerly carried...
  • Adoption Services Provision
    85. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the percentage of cases where the Adoption Authority of Ireland has overturned negative assessments of couples as being unsuitable parents;...
  • Proposed Legislation
    87. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures she is taking to address the current barriers which prevent adoptees from tracing their birth parents; the date on which the...
  • Adoption Services Provision
    88. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on the very low success rate of the National contact preference register in matching only about 5% of the people who sought their...
  • Child Poverty
    89. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the area based childhood programmes that have been rolled out; her plans for further roll-out; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Foster Care Provision
    90. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on the recent report of inspections of foster and children's residential services; the discussions she has had with Health...
  • Children's Rights Referendum
    91. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her timeframe for bringing forward legislation to underpin the result of the children’s rights referendum; and if she will make a...
  • Child Abuse Reports
    92. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on the finding in a new study by Trinity College, Dublin academics which looked at the recommendations of five high-profile...
  • Children in Care
    93. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the actions she will take in tandem with the newly established Child and Family Agency to reduce and ultimately eliminate the number of...
  • Child Care Reports
    94. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the interaction she has had with Ombudsman for Children since receiving the internal Health Service Executive and Garda inquiries into the...
  • Child Abuse Reports
    96. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the specific actions taken to date to address the misgivings uncovered since the investigation by RTÉ into abuses in creches in May of...
  • Departmental Funding
    97. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if childcare companies, particularly those in the community and voluntary sector, register a modest surplus at the end of the year on...
  • Early Years Strategy Implementation
    99. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide an overview of the key recommendations in the right from the start early years strategy; the time-line for their...
  • Obesity Strategy
    100. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to tackle childhood obesity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53716/13]
  • Ministerial Responsibilities
    101. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the total amount of responsibilities she currently has, not including the areas which Health Service Executive have responsibility for, on...
  • Child Care Services Provision
    102. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps she will take to address the availability and affordability of regulated childcare services; and if she will make a statement on...

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