Written answers

Wednesday, 19 January 2022

Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

 
  • Direct Provision System
    1065. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in each direct provision centre by month between 1 February 2020 and...
  • Childcare Services
    1066. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will address a matter regarding crèche fees (details supplied). [62965/21]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    1067. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of HEPA filters he anticipates will be provided by the recently announced €10 million grant...
  • Child and Family Agency
    1068. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the criteria and threshold that Tusla use for the allocation of a social worker; and if he will make a...
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    1069. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the supports his Department has in place to support the early years sector when dealing with staffing shortages...
  • Child and Family Agency
    1071. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the correspondence he has received from a person (details supplied) in relation to a matter; and if he can...
  • International Protection
    1072. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the case of a family (details supplied); if efforts will be made to relocate...
  • Departmental Reports
    1073. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the response of his Department to the findings of the Cost of Disability in Ireland research report; the plans...
  • Children in Care
    1074. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in State care at the start of December 2021, in tabular form indicating the type of...
  • Departmental Budgets
    1076. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total budget in his Department for the Traveller and Roma communities and the Traveller unit and...
  • International Protection
    1077. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views in respect of the €12.5 million capital allocation under the international protection spending...
  • Asylum Applications
    1078. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department will consider granting asylum to a family (details supplied). [63356/21]
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    1079. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of judicial review cases settled in relation to the Final Report of the Commission of Investigation...
  • Legislative Programme
    1082. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the recommendations of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children,...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    1083. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the instructions given to childcare providers in relation to dealing with restrictions, procedures and...
  • Childcare Services
    1084. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if it is mandatory for all childcare providers to register with Tusla in advance of opening their doors for...
  • Family Resource Centres
    1085. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will review a case (details supplied) regarding resources for a family resource centre in County...
  • Child and Family Agency
    1086. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans in relation to the precarious nature of private family arrangements that Tusla regularly enter into;...
  • Juvenile Offenders
    1089. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons currently serving sentences in juvenile detention facilities in the State; and if a...
  • International Protection
    1093. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of refugees who have been accepted from the European Union evacuation missions from Afghanistan into...
  • Departmental Schemes
    1094. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he in conjunction with the relevant Departments will consider developing a scheme for bicycles for those on...
  • Childcare Services
    1095. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will advise Pobal to deliver an alternative to onsite National Childcare Scheme compliance inspections of...
  • Child and Family Agency
    1096. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount spent on counselling services by Tusla between 2014 and 2021; the amounts as a percentage of the...
  • Cybersecurity Policy
    1099. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department has been subjected to cyberattacks since he took office; if so, the nature of the...
  • Child Abuse
    1100. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children out of the 122 cases of suspected child abuse in County Kerry which went unreported by...
  • Child and Family Agency
    1102. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if, on dates between 5 and 9 January 2022, Tusla or its press office made contact or attempted to make contact...
  • Departmental Schemes
    1103. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons in receipt of the after-school childcare scheme in County Clare in each of the years 2016...
  • Departmental Reviews
    1105. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him in tabular form; and...
  • Disability Services
    1106. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Cork City Council does not have a disability officer; and if...
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    1107. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there is an investigative unit in place to investigate anomalies in the files of persons who gave birth to...
  • Legislative Process
    1108. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when he will publish the regulations required to give effect to the Gender Pay Gap Information Act 2021. [1620/22]
  • Children in Care
    1109. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount spent on private foster care companies in 2019, 2020 and 2021, by region and the company receiving...
  • Departmental Schemes
    1111. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons in receipt of the after-school childcare scheme in County Clare in each of the years from...
  • Social Media
    1112. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount spent on social media by his Department and agencies under his remit in 2021; and the platforms the...
  • Departmental Contracts
    1113. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount spent on consultancy services by his Department in 2021; the reason for each consultancy; and the...
  • Legislative Measures
    1114. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will take steps to remove the medicalised definition of disability from legislation; and if he will make...
  • Legislative Reviews
    1115. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on the submission made to his Department by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission that calls...
  • Legislative Measures
    1116. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on amending the equality Acts to explicitly prohibit discrimination against transgender, intersex and...
  • Disability Services
    1117. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current status of the review of transport supports currently carried out under the auspices of the National...
  • Departmental Data
    1118. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a schedule of all client and or customer facing and or orientated services that his...
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    1119. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to a campaign (details supplied) which outlines ways of supporting children...
  • Children in Care
    1120. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in care that have been placed in homeless accommodation in past 12 months; the...
  • Youth Work Supports
    1121. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost of recruiting ten youth workers and three team leaders in the youth work sector for one...
  • Traveller Community
    1122. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if consideration is being given to reinstating a law centre (details supplied) which was ceased in 2014 as per...
  • Departmental Reports
    1123. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the National Service Plan; if he will provide a review of same; when it is...
  • Legislative Process
    1124. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the Gender Pay Gap Information Act 2021 will be commenced. [2165/22]
  • International Protection
    1125. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of direct provision and emergency accommodation centres which were in use by the International...
  • Departmental Reports
    1128. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the timeline for the publication of the annual report for 2021 submitted by the Special Rapporteur on Child...
  • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
    1129. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the date his officials are working towards regarding the introduction of legislation for the redress scheme for...
  • Legislative Process
    1131. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on and response to recommendation 3 (details supplied) of the Joint Committee on Children, Equality,...
  • Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence
    1133. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the way that the State is meeting its commitments under the Council of Europe Istanbul Convention including the...
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    1134. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to cases of childcare providers putting conditions on accessing ECCE for...
  • Childcare Services
    1135. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he plans to compensate parents who have to pay for childcare but cannot avail of childcare due to positive...
  • Wards of Court
    1136. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children between the ages 16 and 17 years who were made wards of court since 2015; and if he will...

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