Written answers

Thursday, 9 September 2021

Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

 
  • International Protection
    736. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department is involved in the resettlement plans for Afghani citizens following the takeover of the...
  • Flexible Work Practices
    739. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the legislation to provide for a right to flexible working will be published; when he plans to have it...
  • Departmental Data
    740. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of applications received from communities under the community sponsorship Ireland scheme for refugees...
  • Children in Care
    741. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children living in State care currently. [41499/21]
  • Departmental Policies
    745. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current policy regarding the employment of persons with disabilities in his Department and in each State and...
  • Rights of People with Disabilities
    746. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the timeline in relation to commitments under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with...
  • Children in Care
    747. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he plans to review the rates paid to foster parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41623/21]
  • Health Services Staff
    748. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 42 of 8 September 2020, the status of the 13 trainee psychologists who...
  • Child and Family Agency
    749. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of the total budget for Tusla in 2021 that was set aside for counselling services. [41805/21]
  • Legislative Process
    751. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 has not yet been fully enacted over five and a half...
  • Rights of People with Disabilities
    752. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the slow pace of progress in achieving disability rights in Ireland; and if...
  • Parental Leave
    753. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he has considered engaging with employers to encourage them to top up rates of parent’s benefit to...
  • Flexible Work Practices
    755. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures he is taking to promote or facilitate remote working for staff in his Department or bodies under...
  • Immigration Policy
    756. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department has been working to update The Migrant Integration Strategy-A Blueprint for the Future; and if...
  • Asylum Seekers
    757. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current position regarding the resettlement of further Afghan refugees in Ireland; and if he will make a...
  • Health Promotion
    758. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps he is taking to address excessive consumption of unhealthy foods in preschool settings particularly in...
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    759. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost of increasing each of the income thresholds in the NCS by 20% and by 50%. [42324/21]
  • Child and Family Agency
    765. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost of extending aftercare supports to persons up until the age of 26 years. [42333/21]
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    766. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the Covid-19 guidelines for early childhood settings have required children to use single-use items which...
  • Direct Provision System
    767. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons currently in direct provision. [42347/21]
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    772. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his advice on a matter (details supplied) in relation to the opening of a preschool; and if he will make a...
  • Rights of the Child
    774. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to ratify the second optional protocol of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; the details of...
  • Child Abuse
    775. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention and that of Tusla has been drawn to cases of abuse at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 1;...
  • Flexible Work Practices
    776. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps being taken to facilitate remote working within his Department in particular to encourage remote...
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    777. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if information is available to persons who were born in a mother and baby home (details supplied) during a...
  • Flexible Work Practices
    778. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way in which his Department and public bodies and agencies under his remit are accommodating requests for...
  • Departmental Budgets
    779. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will create a capital budget line to build playgrounds in areas that do not have same. [42773/21]
  • Child and Family Agency
    780. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his response to HIQA’s report on Tusla’s Child Protection and Welfare Services in Cork. [42774/21]
  • Departmental Reviews
    781. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the review of the Equal Status Acts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42909/21]
  • Government Communications
    782. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Ministerial phones have been hacked or attempted to be hacked during the term of office. [42919/21]
  • Freedom of Information
    784. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of freedom of information requests responded to by his Department in each of the years 2016 to 2020...
  • Children in Care
    785. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of relative and non-relative carers, respectively approved in each month for the past 36 months by...
  • Government Communications
    787. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he and or his special advisers and or officials use or have used services (details supplied) to communicate...
  • Domestic Violence
    788. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when his Department will publish legislative proposals for paid leave relating to domestic violence as agreed on...
  • Carer's Leave
    789. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if consideration has been given to the possibility of extending carer’s leave for employees across all...
  • Departmental Funding
    790. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding streams within his Department which may be of potential assistance to ongoing fundraising effort...
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    791. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the potential funding streams within his Department, Pobal or by alternative means to support the establishment...

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