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Tue, 24 Sep 2019
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Legal Aid Service Data
Kathleen Funchion
217. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of solicitors, paralegal and administrative staff participating on the free Legal Aid Board by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38414/19]
Thu, 19 Sep 2019
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Childcare Services Funding
Kathleen Funchion
227. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of funding withdrawn from childcare subvention programme, CCSP, services via Pobal compliance visits during the full contract year from 2018 until the end of August 2019; and the number of services nationwide that have had funding cut during that timeframe accordingly. [38018/19]
Thu, 19 Sep 2019
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Childcare Services Funding
Kathleen Funchion
228. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children that have had their childcare subvention programme, CCSP, funding cut either partially or fully via Pobal compliance visits in the past full contract year 2018 up until the end of August 2019. [38019/19]
Thu, 19 Sep 2019
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Maternity Leave
Kathleen Funchion
237. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full combined cost of increasing maternity benefit by €20, €30, €40 and €50 per week, respectively, while extending maternity benefit by two, three, four, five and six weeks, respectively, based on most recent maternity leave uptake numbers in tabular form. [38017/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Schools Facilities
Kathleen Funchion
241. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to install kitchen facilities to all State-run primary schools which do not have those facilities. [36947/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Schools Facilities
Kathleen Funchion
242. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to install kitchen facilities to all State run secondary schools which do not have those facilities. [36948/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Childcare Services Staff
Kathleen Funchion
1724. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of taking on the cost of all private childcare classroom staff at all levels nationwide; the number of childcare staff employed by private, not community run crèches at level 5, 6 and 7 based on current numbers. [36938/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Social Workers Recruitment
Kathleen Funchion
1725. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of an additional ten social workers for one full year of employment on a full-time basis. [36939/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Child and Family Agency Staff
Kathleen Funchion
1726. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the average salary of a full-time Tusla social worker; and the number of full-time social workers employed nationwide. [36940/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Child and Family Agency Expenditure
Kathleen Funchion
1727. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost to increase all full-time social workers pay by 25%. [36941/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Child and Family Agency Staff
Kathleen Funchion
1728. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of administrative staff employed to assist Tusla social worker workloads. [36942/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Child and Family Agency Expenditure
Kathleen Funchion
1729. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost of hiring an additional ten administrative staff to assist Tusla social worker workloads. [36943/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Social Workers Recruitment
Kathleen Funchion
1730. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount spent on the most recent Tusla social worker recruitment drive; the length of time the recruitment drive ran for; and the number of social workers employed as a result. [36944/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Child and Family Agency Data
Kathleen Funchion
1731. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount spent on car travel mileage by Tusla crèche inspectors in each of the years 2016 to 2018. [36945/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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School Meals Programme
Kathleen Funchion
1771. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost in one year to roll out the hot meals programme to all children of State run primary schools which have cooking and kitchen facilities. [36946/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Capitation Grants
Kathleen Funchion
355. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of each one point increase in the capitation grant for primary schools. [31655/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Capitation Grants
Kathleen Funchion
356. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of each one point increase in the capitation grant for post-primary schools. [31656/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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School Staff
Kathleen Funchion
357. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to restore guidance counsellors to one per 500 pupils ex-quota at post-primary level. [31657/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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School Staff
Kathleen Funchion
358. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to restore guidance counsellors to one per 500 pupils ex-quota for DEIS schools. [31658/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Kathleen Funchion
359. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of each one point reduction in the pupil teacher ratio at primary level. [31659/19]