Written answers

Wednesday, 8 July 2015

Department of Children and Youth Affairs

 
  • Child Care Costs
    10. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he is aware that the employment performance monitor for 2015, recently approved by the European Union Council of Ministers, identifies...
  • National Youth Strategy
    11. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 150 of 24 February 2015, if the new national youth strategy has now been completed; and if he will...
  • Area Based Childhood Programme
    12. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on his Department resourcing the area based childhood programme when the matched funding from The Atlantic Philanthropies is...
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    13. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the investigations into mother and baby homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27094/15]
  • Domestic and Sexual Violence Services
    14. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on plans to address shortcomings in sexual violence prevention services and evidence gathering provided at a...
  • Child Care Programmes Implementation Platform
    15. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which he and his Department continues to prioritise accessibility to quality child care facilities, with particular reference...
  • Child Care Services Regulation
    16. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to take measures to reform or regulate the guardian ad litem system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27368/15]
  • Child Protection Services
    17. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which ready access and vital back-up support remains available to children at risk, with particular reference to children at...
  • School Absenteeism
    18. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps he is taking to reduce the level of school truancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27093/15]
  • Child Protection Services
    19. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the responsibility his Department has for children who are placed in emergency homeless accommodation; if he will address concerns that...
  • Magdalen Laundries
    20. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he has been in contact with the Department of Health to inquire into the reason information which the Health Service Executive had in...
  • Area Based Childhood Programme
    21. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to increase State funding to prevention and early intervention area based childhood programmes for children by the end of 2015;...
  • Homeless Persons Data
    22. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his Department collects data on the impact that increasing homelessness is having upon children; if so, the information collected; the...
  • Family Resource Centres
    23. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the ongoing opposition among the local community to the dismissal of a person at a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 5, which...
  • Child Care Services Provision
    24. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the use of national school facilities as venues for preschool or afterschool service providers; if it will be considered...
  • Family Support Services
    25. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the provisions he has put in place to ensure parents have access to proven parenting courses in their local area. [27316/15]
  • Child and Family Agency
    26. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on whether he is satisfied with the operation of Tusla - Child and Family Agency in fulfilling its statutory duties under the...
  • School Completion Programme
    27. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the European Union priority on school completions, the priority the Government places on this issue; and his plans to support...
  • Child Care Services Funding
    29. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on whether tax breaks for child care, direct funding for child care services, or a combination of both, is more preferable to...
  • Direct Provision System
    30. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the level of responsibility his Department and bodies under its remit, such as Tusla - Child and Family Agency, have for child welfare and...
  • Child Care Services Funding
    31. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the interdepartmental group dealing with child care is taking into account the issue of transportation, or lack of, when dealing with the...
  • Child Poverty
    32. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the current levels of child poverty; the role his Department is taking to alleviate these growing numbers; and if he will make a statement...
  • Youth Services Funding
    33. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans for greater investment in community youth clubs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27095/15]
  • School Completion Programme
    34. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 225 of 28 April 2015, if the review of theschool completion programme has been completed; the actions...

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