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Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Children
676. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh den Aire Leanaí, Míchumais agus Comhionannais if consideration has been given by her Department to screening for dyslexia as part of the AON process. [72466/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Children
148. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will introduce a dedicated capital funding stream for family resource centres to acquire or build suitable accommodation or improve existing buildings. [69039/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Children
149. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her plans to increase funding available to family resource centres for therapy and counselling services in view of growing waiting lists; and to ensure timely access to support. [69037/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Children
150. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will introduce 255,000 euro core funding per family resource centre to meet staffing needs and operating costs. [69035/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 30 Sep 2026 · to Children
157. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the measures being taken to increase funding and capacity for specialist disability services, including community physiotherapy and targeted transport supports for patients attending hospital appointments. [69236/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 22 Sep 2026 · to Children
487. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she plans to raise paid paternity leave to eight weeks to improve the lives of young families and facilitate the relationship between fathers and their newborns. [66354/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Children
64. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for an update in respect of the development of policy for immersive Irish-medium early years education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47344/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Children
67. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she is aware of significant number of childcare provider pulling out of Core Funding; the measures she is taking to support providers and improve access and affordability for families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47343/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 10 Jun 2026 · to Children
201. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the average and median waiting times for initial contact, initial assessment and commencement of intervention for children referred to children’s disability network team, for those serving CDNT 11, in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44206/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 10 Jun 2026 · to Children
202. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of childcare providers that have closed in each of the past three years, by county; the reasons identified for such closures; and the measures being taken to ensure adequate childcare capacity is maintained. [44227/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Children
1537. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the current waiting time for an assessment of need in Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41515/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Children
1538. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the current level of vacancy in the Kildare CDNT; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41516/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Children
1539. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the proportion of children that receive individual therapy through the CDNT; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41517/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Children
1677. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of persons in County Kildare currently awaiting an assessment of need under the Disability Act 2005; the average waiting time for completion of assessments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43487/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Children
1678. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the progress made in implementing the recommendations of the Disability Capacity Review to expand disability services; the additional service capacity expected to come on stream during 2027; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43488/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Children
1696. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children currently awaiting an assessment of need in County Kildare; the average waiting time for completion of an assessment; and the measures being taken to eliminate the backlog. [43743/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Children
1697. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children in County Kildare awaiting access to disability services, including speech and language therapy, occupational therapy and psychology services. [43761/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Children
1698. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the progress made in implementing recommendations aimed at reducing waiting lists for children’s disability network teams and early intervention services. [43762/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Children
1716. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she is aware of a childcare provider in Kildare making large operational changes affecting location and pricing structure only after families had signed onto the service (details supplied); if recourse mechanisms exist for families in this situation; if her Department has any powers to intervene in this regard; and if she …
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 27 May 2026 · to Children
166. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated cost of introducing paid menstrual leave for those suffering debilitating period pain; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40484/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 27 May 2026 · to Children
183. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of currently vacant posts within Kildare CDNT; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40485/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 26 May 2026 · to Children
1029. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the rationale for funding cuts to the issue of foetal alcohol syndrome this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40044/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Children
165. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her plans to increase the provision of Irish-medium early years services in south Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29217/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Children
201. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if priority will be given to sites with plenty of open space for the purchase of premises for State-led early years facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29218/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 24 Mar 2026 · to Children
815. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the measures she is taking to increase the number of childcare places in Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21772/26]