Written answers
Wednesday, 15 April 2015
Department of Children and Youth Affairs
- Child Care Services Provision
11. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the recent Inter-Departmental Group policy seminar, in which he invited child stakeholders to contribute to... - School Completion Programme
12. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he is committed to the work of the school completion programme, and the need for funding to be maintained; and if he will make a... - Child Poverty
13. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he is aware that the present housing crisis is one of the biggest contributors to child poverty, curtailed educational attainment and... - Child Care Services Provision
14. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he is now in a position to provide extra resources to child care providers, in respect of children with additional and special needs; and... - Child Protection
15. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the report by the Health Information and Quality Authority into child protection and welfare services in the Cork area that... - National Youth Strategy
16. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 150 of 24 February 2015, the progress that has been made in the development of a National Youth... - Child Protection Services
17. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will report on the measures his Department is putting in place to monitor the wellbeing of children currently residing in emergency... - Early Child Care Education
18. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in relation to the Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures policy framework from 2014 to 2020, the progress at achieving the commitment to... - Child Abuse
19. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the procedures in place for carrying out investigations into cases of historical child abuse by State institutions; and if he will make a... - School Completion Programme
20. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a commitment to reversing cuts to the school completion programme and ensuring that the programme is secured for the... - National Youth Strategy
21. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 150 of 24 February 2015, if the stakeholder consultation process on the National Youth Strategy has... - School Completion Programme
22. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the fact that funding of the school completion programme has been cut from €32.9 million in 2008 to €24.7 million... - Child Care Services Provision
23. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which the provision of adequate child care facilities continues to be a priority, with particular reference to the large... - Early Child Care Education
24. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a second full free preschool year for all children from the beginning of the new school year; and if he will make a... - Youth Services Funding
25. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will restore the 30% cut in youth services provision since 2008, including the cuts made by his Government since coming to office; and... - Child Mortality
26. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the infant mortality rate of children in direct provision; and if he agrees that, as Minister for Children, he has a duty of... - Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
27. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if material gathered by the mother and baby homes commission of investigation can be made available to An Garda Síochána for use... - Counselling Services
28. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to reduce waiting times for counselling services for child victims of sexual abuse. [14472/15]
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