Pa Daly (Kerry, Sinn Fein)
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545. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on establishing online supports (details supplied) or similar supports for those Ukrainian refugees who lack transport or childcare to attend supports in person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17497/22]

Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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As this query speaks to multiple support services across various Departments in relation to an online platform, I would suggest that you direct your question to the Department of an Taoiseach which has a co-ordinating role in relation to the ongoing Ukraine situation.

My Department is responsible for the provision of emergency accommodation. Over 10,000 people have already been accommodated by my Department so far.

Pa Daly (Kerry, Sinn Fein)
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546. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the rental accommodation supports that will be made available to Ukrainian refugees who require own door accommodation as opposed to congregated settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17498/22]

Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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The provision of rental accommodation supports are matters for my colleagues, the Minister for Social Protection and the Minister for Housing.

Pa Daly (Kerry, Sinn Fein)
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547. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the account which is being made of refugees in non-IPAS sourced accommodation; the efforts that are being made to assess the implications this may have on demand for schools and other services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17499/22]

Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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As this query relates to implications on school demands and other services I would suggest that you make contact with my colleague, the Minister for Education. in relation to this matter.

Pa Daly (Kerry, Sinn Fein)
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548. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on establishing a one stop shop type service by county for Ukrainian refugees who have completed the processes currently available at the reception hubs. [17500/22]

Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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Community fora are being established in each local authority area, chaired by each local authority, as the means of coordinating support from public bodies, community groups and volunteers to support Ukrainian refugees in each county. Their role will be to coordinate the identification of refugee needs and to link them to key services in each local authority area.