Written answers

Tuesday, 6 November 2018

Department of Children and Youth Affairs

 
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    948. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason she has changed the criteria of eligibility for the ECCE scheme recently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44734/18]
  • Early Childhood Care and Education Funding
    949. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the funding supports available for the development of early years sessional childcare facilities, including capital grants; the supports...
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    950. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if an application by a person (details supplied) will be examined for entry to the ECCE scheme; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Departmental Meetings
    951. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she, her departmental officials and-or her ministerial predecessors have met companies and an organisation (details supplied) and-or...
  • Child Abuse
    952. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the procedure followed by Tusla in dealing with subsequent disclosures of sexual abuse if they are made in cases in which a child's...
  • Departmental Consultations
    954. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the location of the submissions made to the consultations undertaken by her Department in each of the past ten years in tabular form; and...
  • Domestic Violence Refuges Provision
    956. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of adults and children who spent time in Tusla funded domestic violence refuge and step down accommodation in 2017; and the...
  • Youth Work Projects Funding
    957. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if additional funding will be provided to an organisation (details supplied) in order to allow it to pay for restoration without damaging...
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    960. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost of preparing the report of the expert technical group on the site of the former mother and baby home at Tuam. [45013/18]
  • Child Abuse
    963. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if it is Tusla policy that the questioning of children in regard to disclosures of sexual abuse is conducted in a child friendly and...
  • Departmental Contracts
    966. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a company (details supplied) has undertaken work within her Department's remit to build or renovate projects over the past ten years; if...
  • Childcare Services
    967. 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...
  • Juvenile Offenders
    968. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which she maintains dialogue with the prison services with a view to providing appropriate support for first-time offender...
  • Children in Care
    969. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which she and agencies under her remit continue to monitor reports of children at risk, whether in institutional care, foster...
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    970. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which she can liaise with and offer assistance to homeless children whose parents may also be homeless; and if she will make...
  • Child Protection
    971. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which adequate early warning systems exist to alert her Department to the threat to children and young persons of...
  • Counselling Services Provision
    972. 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...
  • Youth Services Funding
    973. 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 2018; and if she will make a...
  • Children in Care
    975. 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
    976. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the aspect of youth affairs that has generated most concern in the past ten years; the extent to which adequate action was taken; the...
  • Child Protection
    977. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the degree to which she expects to be in a position to ensure that children or young adults at risk or deemed to be at risk do not remain...
  • Family Resource Centres
    978. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the additional funding to be provided to family resource centres in 2019; the increase for each existing centre and new projects; and if...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    979. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the details of engagements, meetings or correspondence that each Minister of State in her Department has had with a person (details...
  • Child and Family Agency Services
    980. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) is not being provided with a Tusla duty social worker despite one having been requested by their...
  • Early Childhood Care and Education Programmes
    981. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the ECCE hours have ever been extended in circumstances in which the child has already availed of the maximum allocation; and if she...
  • National Play and Recreation Policies
    982. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps she has taken to publish both new play and recreation policies since the 2016 review of the National Play Policy 2004-2008 and...
  • Irish Language
    983. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures in place for increasing the provision of CPD opportunities through Irish for childcare practitioners; the estimated costs...
  • Child Detention Centres
    986. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 590 of 23 October 2018, the terms of reference for the commissioned report (details supplied). [45735/18]
  • Child and Family Agency Staff
    987. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 193 of 11 October 2018, the qualifications that must be held by external private contractors in order...
  • Area Based Childhood Programme
    988. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the budget allocation to area based childhood, ABC, programmes in each of the years 2016 to 2019, in tabular form; and if she will make a...
  • North-South Implementation Bodies
    989. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will report on the allocation in 2019 to North-South bodies in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45891/18]
  • Commissions of Investigation Data
    990. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount her Department has spent in 2018 on carrying out commissions of investigations and State inquiries as recommended by the...

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