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Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Kathleen Funchion
2865. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health when restrictions will be eased for indoor dance schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39422/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services
Kathleen Funchion
2866. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health when children (details supplied) will receive their cancelled developmental checks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39423/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Health Services
Kathleen Funchion
2867. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if the case of a child (details supplied) will be addressed as a matter of urgency. [39424/21]
Tue, 27 Jul 2021
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Agriculture Industry
Kathleen Funchion
3363. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions his Department has taken to support the indigenous wool trade industry; his plans to improve the prices that farmers receive for their wool; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39309/21]
Thu, 15 Jul 2021
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Common Agricultural Policy
Kathleen Funchion
47. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he plans to include in the CAP Strategic Plan in order to redistribute funding to smaller and poorer family farms. [38175/21]
Thu, 15 Jul 2021
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Hospital Services
Kathleen Funchion
432. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that women are being refused gynaecology care in emergency departments in State-run hospitals that have gynaecology wards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32971/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Health Service Executive
Kathleen Funchion
322. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health the procurement process for HSE services that use local taxi services; and if this is governed by a national process or decided locally per individual hospital. [30833/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Dental Services
Kathleen Funchion
329. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that dentists in County Carlow are not accepting medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30955/21]
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Health Service Executive
Kathleen Funchion
401. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health the expected timeframe for the return to normal service for the HSE after the cyberattack. [31389/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Assisted Human Reproduction
Kathleen Funchion
77. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health the actions he has taken to ensure that children born through either domestic or international surrogacy have their rights ensured from the perspective of the best interests of the child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36215/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Healthcare Policy
Kathleen Funchion
145. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health his plans to address the serious deficiencies in the provision of women’s health across a range of services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28446/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Kathleen Funchion
284. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has considered extending the employment wage subsidy scheme to the owners of private childcare crèches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37992/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Kathleen Funchion
427. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education her plans to examine the current July provision programme to examine whether it is fit for purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37985/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Child and Family Agency
Kathleen Funchion
504. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current policy for Tusla employees in regard to protected time for breastfeeding; if the agency has plans in place in regard to adopting the HSE breastfeeding policy for the public service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37830/21]
Tue, 13 Jul 2021
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Third Level Fees
Kathleen Funchion
530. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that DCU has raised the cost of its post-primary teaching fees from €8,960 in 2020 to €9,700 for 2021-2022, which is having a huge impact on many students; the supports that are in place for students who find themselves in this position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37709/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Guardian Status
Kathleen Funchion
44. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the legislative actions he plans to take in cases in which there is a question or doubt concerning a child’s guardianship status that their rights are ensured from the perspective of the best interests of the child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36448/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Departmental Schemes
Kathleen Funchion
46. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he requested his departmental officials to conduct a review specifically into the continual discrimination of disadvantaged children through the under allocation of hours under the national childcare scheme, NCS, given comments he made during parliamentary questions in May 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36216/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathleen Funchion
50. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when he expects the survey on income and costs for the childcare sector being compiled by Pobal to be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36208/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Childcare Services
Kathleen Funchion
72. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the engagement his Department has had with an organisation (details supplied) since it withdrew from the National Childminding Action Plan. [36210/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Departmental Reports
Kathleen Funchion
74. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when he expects to publish the two reports his Department has commissioned into domestic violence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36207/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Departmental Programmes
Kathleen Funchion
82. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the collaborative programmes that are being run between the Department for Education and his Department to promote and build greater tolerance of LGBTQI+ communities in view of the recent burning of a pride flag in the village of Ballon, County Carlow. [36209/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Kathleen Funchion
325. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education the reason the July provision has been withdrawn from a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36400/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Childcare Services
Kathleen Funchion
379. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when he expects the survey on income and costs for childcare sector being complied by Pobal to be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35801/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Childcare Services
Kathleen Funchion
380. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if services receive approximately 60% of their service income from parental fees and the remainder 40% excluding Covid-19 supports from the State in the latest Annual Early Years Survey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35802/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Departmental Data
Kathleen Funchion
391. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocation to parent and toddler group initiatives for 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; and the amount drawn down in 2020. [36359/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Departmental Data
Kathleen Funchion
394. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated first and full-year cost of employing an extra 50 aftercare workers. [36442/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Health Services
Kathleen Funchion
495. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if he will intervene in the case of a person (details supplied). [29689/21]
Tue, 6 Jul 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Kathleen Funchion
541. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if the restrictions for weddings will be relaxed in August 2021; and the number of guests who will be allowed to attend a wedding in August. [29918/21]
Thu, 1 Jul 2021
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State Examinations
Kathleen Funchion
17. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education if she will consider extending the current flexible grading for future leaving certificate students up to at least 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35281/21]
Thu, 1 Jul 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Kathleen Funchion
435. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that residents living on the Kilkenny side of counties Wexford and Kilkenny border in Ferrybank are being asked to travel 60 km to a vaccination centre instead of being vaccinated at a location (details supplied) which is on their doorstep; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29049/21]
Wed, 30 Jun 2021
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Disabilities Assessments
Kathleen Funchion
290. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) can expect an ASD assessment. [28209/21]
Wed, 30 Jun 2021
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Disabilities Assessments
Kathleen Funchion
291. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) can expect an ASD assessment. [28210/21]
Wed, 30 Jun 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Kathleen Funchion
292. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a vaccine; and if the matter will be expedited as a matter of urgency in view of the circumstances. [28211/21]
Wed, 30 Jun 2021
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Health Services
Kathleen Funchion
297. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive the necessary therapies they have been waiting for given the long delays in relation to same. [28216/21]
Tue, 29 Jun 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Kathleen Funchion
339. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education the reason the July provision has been withdrawn from a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34581/21]
Tue, 29 Jun 2021
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Childcare Services
Kathleen Funchion
380. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of ECCE-only childcare providers, that is, providers that do not offer a service outside of ECCE provision; the amount of annual funding they received; the number of childcare providers in receipt of State funding in regard to same; the amount of annual funding received; the number of providers in receipt of funding that do not provide ECCE; and the amount of annual funding received in 2019 and 2020, respectively. [34319/21]
Tue, 29 Jun 2021
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Childcare Services
Kathleen Funchion
381. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost of raising the rate of pay of early years professionals to at least the living wage of €12.30 per hour. [34326/21]
Tue, 29 Jun 2021
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Childcare Services
Kathleen Funchion
382. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of early years professionals by grade who earned below the living wage in 2020. [34327/21]
Tue, 29 Jun 2021
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Childcare Services
Kathleen Funchion
383. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost of raising the rate of pay of all early years professionals to at least €15 per hour. [34328/21]
Tue, 29 Jun 2021
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Disabilities Assessments
Kathleen Funchion
455. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive their ASD assessment. [26860/21]
Tue, 29 Jun 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Kathleen Funchion
575. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if a fully vaccinated person who has the required PCR test 72 hours before arriving from the USA into Ireland and locator form whether they do or do not have to do the mandatory five day quarantine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34019/21]
Thu, 24 Jun 2021
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Residential Institutions
Kathleen Funchion
314. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education the funding allocated to the Caranua Residential Institutions Statutory Fund; the number of applications approved and paid to date; the average payment; the number of in progress applications; the number of applications that are ineligible; the number of applications appealed; the number of applications awaiting probate; and the number of applications withdrawn in tabular form. [34226/21]
Thu, 24 Jun 2021
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Residential Institutions
Kathleen Funchion
315. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education the funding allocated to the Caranua Residential Institutions Statutory Fund for administrative purposes including staffing, legal and premises costs. [34227/21]
Thu, 24 Jun 2021
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Residential Institutions
Kathleen Funchion
316. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education the other supports outside of the Caranua Residential Institutions Statutory Fund redress scheme that have been put in place to assist the former residents of the institutions including the overall spend on health, housing, educational and counselling services; and the initial allocation and final spend, respectively in tabular form. [34228/21]
Thu, 24 Jun 2021
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Magdalen Laundries
Kathleen Funchion
345. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocated to the Magdalen restorative justice ex-gratia scheme; the number of applications approved and paid to date; the average payment; the number of in progress applications; the number of applications that are ineligible; the number of applications appealed; the number of applications awaiting probate; and the number of applications withdrawn in tabular form. [34229/21]
Thu, 24 Jun 2021
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Magdalen Laundries
Kathleen Funchion
346. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocated to the Magdalen restorative justice ex-gratia scheme for administrative purposes including staffing, legal and premises costs. [34230/21]
Thu, 24 Jun 2021
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Magdalen Laundries
Kathleen Funchion
347. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the other supports that have been put in place to assist the former residents of the institutions outside of the Magdalen restorative justice ex-gratia scheme including the overall spend on health, housing, educational and counselling services; and the initial allocation and final spend, respectively, in tabular form. [34231/21]
Thu, 24 Jun 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Kathleen Funchion
348. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 90 and 976 of 15 June 2021, the breakdown of the figure referred to of the €7.2 million weekly cost of the enhanced employment wage subsidy scheme rate for childcare, of employment wage subsidy scheme, pay and non-employment wage subsidy scheme pay from the start of the scheme on 1 September 2020 to end of Q3, 2021; and the allocation and amount drawn down for this period. [33967/21]
Wed, 23 Jun 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Kathleen Funchion
89. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Finance the amount of funding allocated in 2020 and 2021 to the employment wage subsidy scheme; the amount drawn down in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33688/21]
Wed, 23 Jun 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Kathleen Funchion
90. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Finance the amount of funding allocated in 2020 and 2021 to the temporary wage subsidy scheme; and the amount drawn down in tabular form. [33689/21]
Wed, 23 Jun 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Kathleen Funchion
91. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Finance the amount of funding allocated in 2020 and 2021 to the employment wage subsidy scheme for ECCE pay; and the amount of this allocation drawn down in tabular form. [33733/21]
Wed, 23 Jun 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Kathleen Funchion
92. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Finance the amount of funding allocated in 2020 and 2021 to the employment wage subsidy scheme for NCS pay; and the amount of this allocation drawn down in tabular form. [33734/21]
Wed, 23 Jun 2021
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Departmental Schemes
Kathleen Funchion
176. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding allocated in 2020 and 2021 to the temporary wage subsidy childcare scheme; and the amount drawn down in tabular form. [33690/21]
Wed, 23 Jun 2021
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Departmental Schemes
Kathleen Funchion
177. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding allocated in 2020 and 2021 to the temporary wage subsidy childcare scheme for NCS pay; and the amount of this allocation drawn down in tabular form. [33731/21]
Wed, 23 Jun 2021
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Departmental Schemes
Kathleen Funchion
178. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding allocated in 2020 and 2021 to the temporary wage subsidy childcare scheme for ECCE pay; and the amount of this allocation drawn down in tabular form. [33732/21]
Wed, 23 Jun 2021
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Child and Family Agency
Kathleen Funchion
180. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost to employ an additional 50 social workers. [33948/21]
Wed, 23 Jun 2021
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Child and Family Agency
Kathleen Funchion
181. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost to employ an additional ten administrative support staff for social workers. [33949/21]
Tue, 22 Jun 2021
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Social Welfare Schemes
Kathleen Funchion
397. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) will be addressed and the reason for refusing a domiciliary care allocation for them re-examined considering their complex needs. [32990/21]
Tue, 22 Jun 2021
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Childcare Services
Kathleen Funchion
435. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocation in 2019, 2020 and 2021 for county childcare committees by county; and the amount of this allocation that was spent in 2020 and 2021, in tabular form. [32992/21]
Tue, 22 Jun 2021
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathleen Funchion
437. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the average staff turnover rate for full day services based on the data collected in the Pobal Early Years Sector Profile 2019-2020. [33273/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Public Sector Staff
Kathleen Funchion
448. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated cost to employ an additional 50 social workers. [31656/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Public Sector Staff
Kathleen Funchion
449. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated cost to recruit an additional ten administrative support staff for social workers. [31657/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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School Attendance
Kathleen Funchion
802. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education the estimated cost to restore the school completion programme to 2010 levels. [31671/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Disability Services
Kathleen Funchion
848. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Social Protection the details of the uptake and funding rates of the disability awareness support scheme between 2017 and 2021, in tabular form. [30609/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Maternity Leave
Kathleen Funchion
912. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost to extend maternity leave by 52 weeks. [31655/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Parental Leave
Kathleen Funchion
915. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of introducing six weeks of parental benefit which would be the same rate as maternity benefit but which could be taken by either parent or shared between the two at the end of the period of maternity leave. [31664/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Data
Kathleen Funchion
916. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing maternity, paternity and adoptive benefit by €10 per week. [31666/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Communications
Kathleen Funchion
928. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if officials in his Department have requested that a company (details supplied) contact service providers in disadvantaged areas; the methodology of the engagement by his Department with the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30553/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Youth Services
Kathleen Funchion
947. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of youth organisations in receipt of funding from his Department; the amount of funding allocated by organisation in 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30942/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
952. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 to the provision of youth services; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31172/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
953. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated in 2020 and 2021 on the UBU your place, your space programme; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2020, in tabular form. [31173/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
954. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 on the youth services grant scheme; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31174/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
955. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 on the local youth club grant scheme; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31175/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
956. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 on youth information centres; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31176/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
957. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 on the targeted youth funding scheme; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31177/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
958. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated to Tusla for youth counselling services in 2019, 2020 and 2021; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31178/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
959. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 to youth services from the dormant accounts fund; the services and programmes in receipt of this funding in 2019 and 2020; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31179/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
960. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated to Tusla for family resource centres in 2019, 2020 and 2021; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31180/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
961. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 to national youth organisations; the organisations allocated funding; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31181/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
962. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 to youth capital projects; and the amount of the allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31194/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
963. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding that was allocated to youth services to mitigate Covid-19 and its impact. [31266/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
968. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding that was allocated to the temporary wage subsidy childcare scheme; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 in tabular form. [31350/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Childcare Services
Kathleen Funchion
969. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding that was allocated to the childcare services reopening grants; and the amount of this allocation was drawn down to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 in tabular form. [31351/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
970. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding that was allocated to early years sector; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 in tabular form. [31352/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathleen Funchion
971. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding that was allocated to ECCE service providers at the 70% rate; and the amount of this allocation that was spent in 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [31353/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathleen Funchion
972. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding that was allocated to ECCE service providers at 100% rate; and the amount of this allocation that was spent in 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [31354/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
973. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding that was allocated in 2020 and 2021 to national childcare scheme to mitigate the impact of Covid-19; and the amount of this allocation that was spent in 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [31355/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
974. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding that was allocated in 2020 and 2021 to community childcare subvention plus to mitigate the impact of Covid-19; and the amount of this allocation that was spent in 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [31356/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
975. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding that was allocated in 2020 and 2021 to access and inclusion model to mitigate the impact of Covid-19; and the amount of this allocation that was spent in 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form. [31357/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Departmental Funding
Kathleen Funchion
976. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount of funding that was allocated to the Covid-19 support payment in 2021; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2021. [31358/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathleen Funchion
977. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the percentage of State spending and parental spending in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021 on early learning care and school-aged care in tabular form. [31359/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathleen Funchion
978. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 to early learning care; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31360/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathleen Funchion
979. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 to school-aged care; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31361/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathleen Funchion
980. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 to the national childcare scheme; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31362/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathleen Funchion
981. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 to after-school provision within the national childcare scheme; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31363/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathleen Funchion
982. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 to the access and inclusion model; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31364/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathleen Funchion
983. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocated in 2019, 2020 and 2021 to the training and employment childcare scheme; and the amount of this allocation that was drawn down for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [31365/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Childcare Services
Kathleen Funchion
996. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocated in 2020 on the once-off reopening support payment for providers funded by his Department opening between 29 June and early September 2020; and the amount of this allocation that was spent in 2020. [31646/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Kathleen Funchion
997. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding allocated in 2020 on the once-off Covid-19 capital grant for providers funded by his Department opening between 29 June 2020 and early September 2020; and the amount of this allocation that was spent in 2020. [31647/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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Childcare Qualifications
Kathleen Funchion
998. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated additional cost of increasing the learner fund to allow all childcare workers currently holding level 5 qualifications to progress to level 6. [31650/21]