Written answers

Tuesday, 28 July 2020

Department of Children and Youth Affairs

 
  • Departmental Expenditure
    698. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of paying the overhead contribution for 2021 at the rate of payment made during 2020 and at an increased rate of 20%....
  • Adoption Data
    700. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the criteria required to meet the requirements of habitual residency in the context of adopting a child from abroad; and if he will make a...
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    702. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost of the wages portion of the ECCE scheme. [18989/20]
  • Childcare Costs
    704. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the portion of childcare costs that is made up by fees. [19048/20]
  • Domestic Violence Refuges Provision
    705. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the allocation made for domestic emergency refuges and step-down accommodation for 2020. [18159/20]
  • Childcare Services
    706. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the closure of a crèche (details supplied) in County Louth; if his attention has also been drawn to...
  • National Childcare Scheme
    707. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of increasing the subsidy under the affordable childcare scheme from €20 to €100 per child, per week....
  • Childcare Services
    708. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost if the State were to provide by way of direct payment to childcare providers the money necessary to fund the sector,...
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    709. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of increasing by 15% funding for the access inclusion model. [18227/20]
  • Childcare Services
    711. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated additional cost in 2019 of increasing the universal minimum subsidy across the affordable childcare scheme if the minimum...
  • School Completion Programme
    712. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of restoring the school completion programme to 2010 levels. [18230/20]
  • Childcare Services
    713. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of the reinstatement of the childminding advisory service. [18231/20]
  • Child Support Payments
    716. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of rolling out a baby box scheme similar to those in Finland and Scotland in which the estimated cost of the box and...
  • Early Years Sector
    717. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated additional cost of the roll-out of Aistear across the early years sector. [18235/20]
  • Childcare Services
    718. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated additional cost of the roll-out of Aistear across the childminding sector. [18236/20]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    721. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of continuing the wage subsidy scheme for childcare workers at 85%. [18600/20]
  • National Childcare Scheme
    726. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of increasing the subsidy under the affordable childcare scheme from €20 to €50 per child per week in...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    727. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of childcare providers in County Longford that have reopened; the number that are accepting the same number of children as...
  • Childcare Services
    735. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to address excessive waiting lists for access to childcare facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19065/20]
  • Adoption Data
    737. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of domestic adoptions applied for and successfully concluded in each of the years 2011 to 2019 and to date in 2020; if he will...
  • Childcare Costs
    738. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the finding of the Crowe report that the wage bill comprises an average of 70% of the total costs of the childcare sector is inclusive...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    741. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of applications received to date in respect of the announcement of €75 million in supports to childcare providers for...
  • Childcare Services
    742. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of childcare facilities which indicated their closure in 2020; the comparison with 2018 and 2019; a breakdown of counties in...
  • After-School Support Services
    744. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of after-school places that will be provided in September 2020; if there is engagement with the Department of Education and...
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    745. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated fall in the number of ECCE places for September 2020; the indicative number of children who will commence and continue in...

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