Written answers

Wednesday, 21 October 2015

Department of Children and Youth Affairs

 
  • School Completion Programme
    87. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the report from the Economic and Social Research Institute on the funding of the school completion programme; and if he will...
  • Family Resource Centres
    88. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to direct Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, to address the salary inequalities in the family resource centres where staff doing...
  • Youth Services Funding
    89. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs for a breakdown of funding for youth services and supports in west Wicklow from 2011 to 2015 to date; his plans to improve these services by...
  • Child Care Services Provision
    90. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the €16 million cost of 800 low-cost child care places announced in budget 2016 is a full-year cost estimate; how this cost was...
  • Freedom of Information Requests
    92. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to indicate, in tabular form, the number of freedom of information requests received by his Department in 2015 to date; the number of these...
  • Budget 2016
    93. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which the 2016 budget is likely to positively impact on the welfare and well-being of children; and if he will make a...
  • Juvenile Offenders
    94. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the adequacy of places of detention for juvenile offenders; rehabilitative training is...
  • Child Poverty
    95. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which he expects to be in a position to target areas of child poverty in the future; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Child Care Services Provision
    96. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which adequate counselling remains available to vulnerable children and adolescents; if improvement is warranted and likely;...
  • Child Care Services Funding
    97. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which statutory and voluntary child support services continue to have adequate resources available to them to meet their...
  • Child Abuse
    98. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of incidents of child physical, mental or sexual abuse reported to the various agencies in each of the past three years on a...
  • Youth Services Funding
    99. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which he expects to be in a position to offer support financially and-or otherwise to youth organisations in the coming year;...
  • Bullying in the Workplace
    100. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which support remains readily available and accessible to young victims of bullying in the workplace or other areas outside...
  • Children in Care
    101. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which the welfare of children in State care or in institutions continues to be monitored effectively; and if he will make a...
  • Child and Family Agency Services
    103. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the degree to which assistance remains available for children deemed to be at risk of self-harm, the support available to their families;...
  • Youth Services Funding
    105. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which his Department continues to support Kildare youth services throughout the county; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Direct Provision System
    106. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which his Department monitors the needs of children in direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36777/15]
  • Early Childhood Care Education
    107. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of the €47 million for the expansion of the early childhood care and education programme announced in Budget 2016 will be...
  • Child Care Services Provision
    108. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the need for more quality affordable child care; his views on the need to increase funding for these community-based...
  • Early Childhood Care Education
    109. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the early childhood care and education scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...

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