Oireachtas Monitor 190 Published: 9 November 2015 1. Coming up this week in the Houses of the Oireachtas (9 November 2015 - 13 November 2015) Dail and Seanad Agenda 2. Last week's Oireachtas Questions and Debates (2 November 2015 - 6 November 2015) a. Education (incl. ECCE and Child Care) b. Child Services / Children in Care c. Child Abuse/Child Protection d. Family e. Disability and Special Educational Needs f. Health and Wellbeing g. Child Benefit/Social Welfare/Poverty/Housing h. Juvenile Justice/ Human Rights/ Equality a. Education (incl. ECCE and Child Care) Parliamentary Questions- Written Answers Department of Education and Skills: Schools Extra Curricular Activities, Mary Mitchell O'Connor (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael) School Transport Data, Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail) Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats) School Staffing, Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent) Early Childhood Care Education, Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael) Home Tuition Scheme, Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael) State Examinations, Anthony Lawlor (Kildare North, Fine Gael) Schools Establishment, Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael) School Enrolments Data, Jerry Buttimer (Cork South Central, Fine Gael) Multidenominational Schools, Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance) School Patronage, Olivia Mitchell (Dublin South, Fine Gael) School Enrolments, Clare Daly (Dublin North, United Left) Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services, Michael Healy-Rae (Kerry South, Independent) Preschool Services, Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael) Preschool Services, Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael) Departmental Expenditure, Eoghan Murphy (Dublin South East, Fine Gael) Preschool Services, Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail) Child Care Costs, Eoghan Murphy (Dublin South East, Fine Gael) Capitation Grants, Brendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael) Debates Dáil debates, Topical Issue Debate, Schools Site Acquisitions Dáil debates, Topical Issue Debate, Educational Projects b. Child Services/ Children in Care Parliamentary Questions- Written Answers Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services, Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael) Child and Family Agency Funding, Tony McLoughlin (Sligo-North Leitrim, Fine Gael) Aftercare Services, Shane Ross (Dublin South, Independent) Departmental Budgets, Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein) Debates Seanad Debates, Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage c. Child Abuse/ Child Protection Parliamentary Questions- Written Answers Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting of Personnel, Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats) Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection, Ciarán Lynch (Cork South Central, Labour) d. Family Parliamentary Questions- Written Answers Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation, Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail) Assisted Human Reproduction, Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail) Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction, Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail) Debates Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children, General Scheme of Adoption (Information and Tracing) Bill 2015: Discussion (Resumed) e. Disability and Special Educational Needs Parliamentary Questions- Written Answers Department of Health: Early Childhood Care Education, Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael) Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision, Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) Special Educational Needs Service Provision, Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats) Special Educational Needs Staffing, Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail) Special Educational Needs Expenditure, Ruth Coppinger (Dublin West, Socialist Party) Special Educational Needs Service Provision, Shane Ross (Dublin South, Independent) Special Educational Needs Service Provision, Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) Special Educational Needs Data, Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael) f. Health and Wellbeing Parliamentary Questions- Written Answers Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries Report, Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein) Dental Services Provision, Tom Fleming (Kerry South, Independent) Primary Care Centre Data, Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail) Hospital Charges, Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein) Dental Services Waiting Lists, Mattie McGrath (Tipperary South, Independent) Speech and Language Therapy, Charlie McConalogue (Donegal North East, Fianna Fail) Primary Care Centre Provision, Eric Byrne (Dublin South Central, Labour) Primary Care Services Provision, Tommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Independent) General Practitioner Services, Clare Daly (Dublin North, United Left) Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Substance Misuse, Jerry Buttimer (Cork South Central, Fine Gael) Debates Seanad debates, Commencement Matters, Vaccination Programme Seanad debates, Commencement Matters, Hospital Services g. Child Benefit/ Social Welfare/ Poverty/ Housing Parliamentary Questions- Written Answers Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Emergency Accommodation Numbers, Mattie McGrath (Tipperary South, Independent) Department of Social Protection: Youth Unemployment Measures, Tom Fleming (Kerry South, Independent) Social Insurance Rates, Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael) Child Benefit Eligibility, Aengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein) Family Income Supplement Payments, Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail) Legislative Measures, Willie O'Dea (Limerick City, Fianna Fail) Back to Work Family Dividend Scheme Data, Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour) Social Welfare Benefits, Joan Collins (Dublin South Central, United Left) Family Income Supplement Data, Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats) Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homeless Accommodation Provision, Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance) Homelessness Strategy, Terence Flanagan (Dublin North East, Renua Ireland) Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists, Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) Local Authority Funding, Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael) Social and Affordable Housing Provision, Barry Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail) Homelessness Strategy, Maureen O'Sullivan (Dublin Central, Independent) Emergency Accommodation Provision, Joan Collins (Dublin South Central, United Left) Homeless Accommodation Provision, John McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail) Emergency Accommodation Provision, Tommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Independent) Housing Assistance Payments, David Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael) Homelessness Strategy, Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael) Homeless Accommodation Funding, Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael) Local Authority Housing, Tommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Independent) Housing Assistance Payments, Tommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Independent) Traveller Accommodation, Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent) Traveller Accommodation, Seán Ó Fearghaíl (Kildare South, Fianna Fail) Traveller Accommodation, Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail) Traveller Accommodation, Ruth Coppinger (Dublin West, Socialist Party) Traveller Accommodation, Paul Murphy (Dublin South West, Socialist Party) Traveller Accommodation, Mick Wallace (Wexford, Independent) Traveller Accommodation, Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent) Traveller Accommodation, Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael) Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Living Wage, Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance) Debates Dáil debates, Social Welfare Bill 2015: Second Stage Dáil debates, Leaders' Questions Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection, JobBridge and the Youth Guarantee: National Youth Council, Ballymun Jobs Centre and Department of Social Protection Dáil debates, Topical Issue Debate, Private Rented Accommodation Costs and Controls Dáil debates, Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions, Social and Affordable Housing Data Dáil debates, Other Questions, Homelessness Strategy h. Juvenile Justice/ Human Rights/ Equality Parliamentary Questions- Written Answers Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries Data, Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein) Magdalen Laundries Report, Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein) Crime Data, Jerry Buttimer (Cork South Central, Fine Gael) Traveller Community, Paul Murphy (Dublin South West, Socialist Party) Debates Dáil debates, Travellers' Rights: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] Dáil debates, Human Rights Issues ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Oireachtas Monitor is produced by the Children’s Rights Alliance and is a compilation of links to Oireachtas Debates and Questions relating to children and families. The source is derived from content on the kildarestreet.com website. We acknowledge their assistance in the provision of this service. As the information is sourced from an external party, we do not accept responsibility for its content. 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