Anne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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261. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of parents in each individual band, that is A, AJ, B, availing of the community childcare subvention programme reduced weekly fees for child care; and the number of parents receiving rates for full-time services, a part-time service, sessional service or a shorter hours service in each band. [27603/16]

Katherine Zappone (Dublin South West, Independent)
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The detailed information sought by the Deputy is not currently available in my Department in the format requested. However, I have requested Pobal, the agency that administers the CCS on my Department’s behalf, to provide the information for the Deputy in no later than 10 working days. I have asked my officials to follow up on this and to ensure delivery of the information to the Deputy as a matter of urgency.

Anne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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262. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of the €16 million provided in budget 2016 to create an additional 3,200 full-time equivalent community childcare subvention, CCS, and community childcare subvention private, CCSP, child care places that has been recouped from the Department or Pobal from providers to date in 2016; and the number of additional places this has lead to in both schemes. [27604/16]

Katherine Zappone (Dublin South West, Independent)
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The detailed information sought by the Deputy is not currently available in my Department in the format requested. However, I have requested Pobal who administers the scheme on my Department’s behalf to provide the information which will be supplied to the Deputy no later than 10 working days. I have asked my officials follow up on this to ensure delivery as a matter of urgency.