Written answers

Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Department of Children and Youth Affairs

 
  • National Youth Work Advisory Committee
    494. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the establishment of the national youth work advisory committee; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Departmental Bodies Data
    495. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the State bodies or boards that fall under the remit of her Department; and the number of members of each State body or board that are not...
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    496. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that some child care providers are only offering sessional rates for parents in excess of the...
  • Child and Family Agency Services
    497. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the capacity of a centre (details supplied). [43517/17]
  • Community Childcare Subvention Programme
    499. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will review a matter (details supplied); if she will address the concerns of the person; the steps she is taking to assist on these...
  • Child and Family Agency Services
    500. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans for a protocol for Tusla to follow relative to its communication with its clients, foster families and so on; if the organisation...
  • Departmental Agencies Staff Recruitment
    502. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the appointment of members to fill the vacancies on the council of Gaisce, the President’s award, in view of the fact...
  • Child Care Services
    503. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to initiate a national discussion on a long-term strategy to transform the childcare sector into a public service. [43647/17]
  • National Lottery Funding Disbursement
    504. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of funding per annum a charity (details supplied) received for 2016 or the nearest available year; and if she will make a...
  • Child and Family Agency Expenditure
    505. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 197 of 21 September 2017, the proportion of the €14,569,718.70 expenditure on legal fees by...
  • Affordable Childcare Scheme Eligibility
    506. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if flexibility will be given in circumstances in which a family have a child in a creche and it has signed up to the affordable child...
  • Youth Services Funding
    507. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will increase funding to an organisation (details supplied) which saw a funding reduction of 20% from 2010 to 2017 while at the same...
  • Family Resource Centres
    508. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to the announcement in budget 2018 of €40 million additional funding for Tusla, the amount the additional funding to be...
  • Affordable Childcare Scheme Implementation
    514. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the takeup of the affordable childcare scheme rolled out in September 2017 by area and cost of subsidies; and if she will make a statement...
  • Child Care Services Funding
    515. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will report on the €35 million allocated to her Department for childcare schemes in budget 2017; the schemes it funded; if...
  • Child and Family Agency Investigations
    516. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 183 of 27 September 2017, if further information has been received by Tusla; and if she will make a...
  • Employment Rights
    517. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to introduce a sectoral employment order for workers in the early years preschool sector; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Youth Services Funding
    518. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way in which she plans to spend the additional €1.5 million allocated to the youth services sector in budget 2018; and if she...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    519. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding correspondence that was submitted to her Department in July 2017 (details supplied); and if she will make a...
  • Youth Services
    520. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which her Department continues to directly liaise with youth organisations with particular reference to the identification of...
  • Youth Services Funding
    521. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of funding made available to various youth and youth support organisations in the course of 2017; and if she will make a...
  • Child Safety
    522. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of complaints in respect of children at risk received in the relevant sections of her Department in the past 12 months; the...
  • Departmental Staff
    523. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which adequate staff remain available to the various sections of her Department with a view to ensuring the smooth and...
  • Departmental Agencies Staff Data
    524. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which sufficient and appropriately qualified staff remain available to the various offices under her aegis in view of the...
  • Child Safety
    525. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which support services are being made available to children who may be at risk as a result of being undocumented...
  • Departmental Functions
    526. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which the investigative structures within her Department or bodies under her aegis are deemed adequate to meet current and...
  • Youth Justice Strategy
    527. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which support services exist to rehabilitate and educate or upskill first-time juvenile offenders with specific reference to...
  • Counselling Services Provision
    528. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which she envisages improved counselling services for children at risk and their families; and if she will make a statement...
  • Children in Care
    529. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children in residential or foster care; the extent to which adequate resources remain available to meet the demand in both...
  • Youth Services
    531. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which her Department continues to support County Kildare youth services; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

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