Written answers

Thursday, 22 February 2018

Department of Children and Youth Affairs

 
  • Early Years Sector
    13. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the engagement she has had with representatives of the early child care sector since budget 2018 was announced. [9001/18]
  • Child Care Services
    14. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the recently established working group tasked with streamlining children’s mental health services; and if she will make...
  • Child Detention Centres
    15. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the response she received from Tusla in relation to the failure of an organisation to acknowledge child protection complaints from the...
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    16. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the rationale behind a group (details supplied) not being invited to participate on the newly formed forum in view of their unique...
  • Children's Rights
    17. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on a report (details supplied); if she is satisfied that the measures she has taken to address the problems facing children here...
  • Dormant Accounts Fund Grants
    18. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the allocation her Department received from the Dormant Accounts Fund of €7 million for an initiative aimed at breaking the cycle of...
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    19. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a full list of eligible and ineligible costs for applications under the grants funding available to child care facilities for early year...
  • Family Resource Centres
    20. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her Department will accept an application for a resource centre at a site (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a...
  • Family Support Services
    21. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps she is taking to support stay at home parents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8867/18]
  • Affordable Childcare Scheme Implementation
    22. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the affordable childcare scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8863/18]
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    23. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason for establishing a consultation forum; the guidance she received with regard to her view that a membership of 20 is appropriate;...
  • Health Services Staff Data
    24. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of social workers in each region; the number of social worker vacancies in each region; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    25. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to advertise the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation in the United States of America in view of the acknowledgement...
  • Family Resource Centres
    26. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the process to allocate 11 new family resource centres around the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    27. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on the findings of an organisation's (details supplied) report,in particular the evaluation of the effects of homelessness and...
  • Departmental Funding
    28. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to make funding available to individual electoral areas for the purposes of playground provision instead of general allocation to...
  • Traveller Community
    29. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that despite recognition of Traveller ethnicity in March 2017, infant mortality rates in this...
  • Child Care Costs
    30. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that childcare costs continue to pose a serious financial challenge for families; the measures...
  • Legislative Measures
    32. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps she is taking to ensure the progress of the Adoption (Information and Tracing) Bill 2016; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Children in Care
    33. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if measures are being considered to address the high number of children under voluntary care orders; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Child Protection Services Provision
    34. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the procedures in place for children or teenagers at immediate risk; if there is an emergency service plan in place that entails the...
  • Child Care Services Provision
    35. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the degree to which she remains satisfied regarding the availability of community child support services, including the provision of support...

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