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Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Early Years Sector
Kathleen Funchion
880. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the staff turnover rate in the early years sector per year. [15790/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Early Years Sector
Kathleen Funchion
881. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of early years services that have a staff turnover rate greater than 80% per year. [15791/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Early Years Sector
Kathleen Funchion
882. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the income of early years providers received from the State and parents in July and August 2019. [15792/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Thalidomide Victims Compensation
Kathleen Funchion
1098. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied). [15084/20]
Tue, 14 Jul 2020
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Health Services Staff
Kathleen Funchion
1240. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of recruiting 15 additional dialectical behaviour therapy teams. [15616/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Kathleen Funchion
415. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the policy guidelines for the July provision programme will be reconsidered to include children in secondary school with Down's syndrome (details supplied). [14045/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Children in Care
Kathleen Funchion
584. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children and young persons in a foster care placement, including kinship or relative foster care placements with other family members, by month in 2019 and to date in 2020. [13988/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Children in Care
Kathleen Funchion
585. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of foster carers registered with Tusla by month in 2019 and to date in 2020. [13989/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Children in Care
Kathleen Funchion
586. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children and young persons subject to care orders and child protection orders by month in 2019 and to date in 2020.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13990/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Child Protection
Kathleen Funchion
587. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children and young persons referred to him due to concerns regarding abuse and neglect by month in 2019 and to date in 2020. [13991/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Children in Care
Kathleen Funchion
588. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children and young persons who entered residential care and children’s homes by month in 2019 and to date in 2020. [13992/20]
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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Asylum Seekers
Kathleen Funchion
589. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of separated children seeking asylum; the number who live in foster placements; the number who live in supported accommodation; and the number who live in a residential unit such as a childrens' home by month in 2019 and to date in 2020. [13993/20]
Tue, 30 Jun 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Kathleen Funchion
165. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills if clear and concise information will be provided to parents, schools and the HSE in relation to summer provision and also that children with a moderate intellectual disability or Down's syndrome that attend secondary school be included along with children that had their assessments put on hold due to the Covid-19 pandemic. [13031/20]
Tue, 30 Jun 2020
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Dental Services
Kathleen Funchion
411. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health when dental services for children with special needs will resume in St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny (details supplied). [12894/20]
Tue, 30 Jun 2020
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Respite Care Services
Kathleen Funchion
412. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health the status of the home share respite project in the south-east; and if the project is on schedule in view of indications by the head of HSE disability services for the south-east. [12895/20]
Tue, 30 Jun 2020
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Dental Services
Kathleen Funchion
490. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will outsource dental appointments for children in order that waiting times to have urgent dental work undertaken can be significantly reduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13212/20]
Tue, 30 Jun 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Kathleen Funchion
616. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will introduce a bin fee waiver in view of Covid-19 in particular for households on low incomes (details supplied). [12997/20]
Tue, 30 Jun 2020
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Childcare Services
Kathleen Funchion
754. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if early childcare facilities will have to re-register children post-Covid-19; and his views on whether it would be more appropriate and less time consuming if these facilities removed children that are not returning from their listings. [12896/20]
Tue, 30 Jun 2020
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Kathleen Funchion
755. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason he indicated on 20 May and 3 June 2020 that the report into Tuam Mother and Baby Home would be published on 26 June 2020, in view of the fact on 12 June 2020 it was announced the report would be delayed by a further six months; and if his attention was drawn to the fact on 20 May 2020 that the publication of the report would be delayed. [12897/20]
Tue, 30 Jun 2020
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Kathleen Funchion
756. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a guarantee will be given that the publication of the Tuam Mother and Baby Home report will not be delayed further in view of several postponements to its publication, the most recent due to the Covid-19 crisis. [12898/20]