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Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (17 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 500. To ask the Minister for Health the locations within CHO6 where primary care autism assessment teams are located in tabular form. [44695/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (17 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 594. To ask the Minister for Health if he will commit to meeting with a group that wish to discuss current and increasing regulation on tanning bed usage; if he will consider a central database or register to regulate customer usage; if he will consider mandating the requirement of a medical clearance certificate and six monthly update or renewal of cert; including stricter ID policy to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (17 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 595. To ask the Minister for Health if he will comment on the RTÉ report (details supplied) of August 2023 which showed there were almost 107,000 adverse incidents reported within the health service and that the number of incidents that have risen over the past five years; what steps or measures he has taken in view of these incidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45186/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (10 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will source drivers for an organisation (details supplied) for children going to school in Ballyragget, County Kilkenny. [43406/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Registration of Births (10 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 328. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will intervene to allow a person (details supplied) to register the birth of their baby born in July 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43780/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (10 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 407. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will consider converting St. Patricks, Loughboy, Kilkenny for respite and other badly needed services for people with disabilities in Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44119/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Education (10 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 581. To ask the Minister for Health if he will grant NMBI nursing registration after the successful completion of adaptation training or RCSI aptitude test, to those health care assistants with a nursing degree diploma from their home country and have been working in Ireland for at least two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44095/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (10 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 586. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene to ensure CIT nurses in Care Doc, Carlow, receive the pandemic bonus (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44175/23]

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023.
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary). (4 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: We have apologies from Deputy Dillon. The Dáil ordered, on 27 September 2023, that the Supplementary Estimate in respect of Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, be referred to this committee for consideration. At today's meeting, the committee will consider the Supplementary Estimate and report back to the Dáil. I remind members that only matters relevant to the...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023.
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary). (4 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: It is very straightforward. I do not know if there will be many questions. I will go to members. Deputy Costello is first and then Deputies Sherlock and Brady.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023.
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary). (4 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: Does the Deputy have other questions?

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023.
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary). (4 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: There is a vote in the Dáil, so I will have to suspend proceedings. Perhaps the Deputy can ask his questions and the Minister can respond when we come back. We have maybe two minutes before we need to move.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023.
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary). (4 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: Does the Minister wish to try to reply in two minutes?

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023.
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary). (4 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: Sorry, we will have to suspend. I am cutting it a bit fine. We will suspend and come back after the vote.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023.
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary). (4 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: We will pick up where we left off, with the Minister replying to Deputy Brady.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023.
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary). (4 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: I thank members and the Minister’s officials for attending. It is proposed to publish on the Oireachtas website the opening statements and briefing material provided. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Message to Dáil (4 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: In accordance with Standing Orders, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimates for public services for the year ending 31 December 2023: Vote 40 – Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (4 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 184. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in receipt of AIMS support in early years settings for 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, in tabular form. [42939/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (4 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: 185. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current full and first year costs associated with the AIM programme; the cost per child; the total cost per hour to deliver the programme; the cost to extend the programme to five hours per day, per child, in total; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42940/23]

Childcare Fees: Motion [Private Members] (3 Oct 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: I thank everybody for their contributions and those who are supporting the motion. I again acknowledge that there has been work done in this sector. I said that last year at budget time as well. I also welcome aspects of the Minister's speech in relation to access and inclusion model, AIM. If that is to be extended, that would be welcome. It would be fantastic. On the administration...