Written answers

Tuesday, 4 July 2017

Department of Children and Youth Affairs

 
  • Early Childhood Care and Education Staff
    540. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures her Department is taking to attract trained and qualified staff to the early years workforce; and if she will make a statement...
  • Visiting Teacher Service
    541. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on whether it was the correct decision to abolish the visiting teacher service for children from the Traveller community; if...
  • Aftercare Services
    542. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of aftercare workers recruited by Tusla in 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017; the number that left during the same period; and if...
  • Legislative Measures
    543. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the Adoption (Information and Tracing) (No. 2) Bill; when she expects this Bill to be published; and if she will make a...
  • Youth Services Funding
    544. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the progress her Department is making in establishing a new youth funding programme in view of a 2014 review of youth services and its...
  • Affordable Childcare Scheme Implementation
    547. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the Government favours day care over other child care choices in its affordable childcare scheme; if she will consider financial...
  • Youth Services Provision
    548. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the need for youth facilities and programmes in the Newcastle, County Dublin area; her plans to put...
  • School Meals Programme
    549. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the withdrawal of the provision of school lunches in a primary school (details supplied) in Dublin 11;...
  • Child Poverty
    552. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps she is taking to address child poverty here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31231/17]
  • Brexit Data
    555. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if there is a senior official with designated responsibility for Brexit matters in her Department; if so, the grade of the designated...
  • Census of Population Data
    556. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the consideration which is given following the release of census of population data in respect of provision of services; if the census is...
  • Child Protection Services Provision
    557. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she is satisfied that her office has access to the requisite number of qualified staff to ensure the operation of children's protection...
  • Children in Care
    560. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children in State care in respect of residential and fosterage settings; if the supervisory and professional supports...
  • Child Abuse
    561. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of reports of child abuse in situations of children in residential care directly in the custody of the State or otherwise; and...
  • Child Abuse Reports
    562. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of reports received of alleged child abuse in respect of children in the home in each of the past three years; the extent to...
  • Child and Family Agency Services
    563. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the back-up facilities available on an ongoing basis for children and young adults on leaving institutional care; and if she will make a...
  • Child Abuse
    564. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which her Department can react quickly to allegations of child abuse in a setting in which the State has intervened or...
  • Child Protection
    565. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which she supports voluntary bodies involved in the provision of care or support to children at risk; and if she will make a...
  • Youth Services Funding
    566. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will offer grant aid to youth organisations or others involved in the provision of facilities for young persons on an ongoing basis...
  • Child Protection Services Provision
    567. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which she and her Department can intervene to support children whose parents are undocumented and who may as a result be open...
  • Child and Family Agency Services
    569. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has satisfied herself regarding the adequacy of the child counselling services available to children that are at risk; and if she...
  • Youth Services Funding
    570. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which her Department continues to support an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Departmental Staff Data
    571. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of civil servants in her Department who have requested a transfer to a location outside County Dublin; the number of civil...

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