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Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 24 Mar 2026 · to Children
833. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh den Aire Leanaí, Míchumais agus Comhionannais cén uair a fhoilseofar an Plean Náisiúnta maidir le soláthar luathoideachais Gaeilge. [22095/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Children
1578. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh den Aire Leanaí, Míchumais agus Comhionannais an gcuirfidh sí scéim ar bun chun aitheantas a thabhairt do sheirbhísí luath-oideachas trí mheán na Gaeilge lasmuigh den Ghaeltacht; sainmhíniú a thabhairt ina leith; cigireacht a bhunú dóibh; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [19792/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Children
1580. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh den Aire Leanaí, Míchumais agus Comhionannais an mbaileoidh sí sonraí maidir leis an teanga trína bhfeidhmíonn seirbhísí luathoideachais sa Stát chun tacú leis an bpróiseas pleanála teanga i gceantair lasmuigh den Ghaeltacht. [19800/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Children
1581. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh den Aire Leanaí, Míchumais agus Comhionannais an gcuirfidh a Roinn eolaire poiblí cuimsitheach le chéile a léireoidh cá bhfuil seirbhísí luath-thumoideachais ar fáil; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [19803/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Children
1582. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh den Aire Leanaí, Míchumais agus Comhionannais an gcuirfidh sí feachtas náisiúnta ar siúl do thuismitheoirí ó aois bhreithe maidir le buntáistí an luath-thumoideachais agus an dátheangachais; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [19804/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Children
1583. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh den Aire Leanaí, Míchumais agus Comhionannais an gcuirfidh sí painéal AIM le Gaeilge ar bun chun a chinntiú go mbeidh tacaíochtaí cuimsitheacha ar fáil do pháistí le riachtanais bhreise i suíomhanna lán-Ghaeilge; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [19811/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 25 Feb 2026 · to Children
225. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of WTE occupational therapist posts filled at South Kildare CDNT as of 17 February 2026, in tabular form. [15342/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Children
852. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her plans to extend AIMS support to after-school services, as currently children with additional needs receiving support in preschool and primary school are without needed support in after-school care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14148/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Children
114. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will prioritise Irish-medium services in the development of State-led early years facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12771/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Children
176. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the measures being taken to improve provision in the early years sector for children with disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12772/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Children
1019. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of applications which were made for sustainability funding for childcare services in financial difficulty; the level of funding that was made available each year for the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12124/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Children
856. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of WTE social worker practitioner and senior social worker practitioner posts filled at south Kildare children's disability network team as of 16 January 2026; and the same figures as of 31 January 2023, in tabular form. [5841/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Children
900. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the current staffing vacancy rate for east Limerick CDNT; the positions currently vacant; the steps being taken to hire the staff to fill these vacancies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6352/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 22 Jan 2026 · to Children
498. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if her Department plans to open State-led facilities in the Kildare area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5332/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 18 Dec 2025 · to Children
19. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will clarify what will be entailed in the education-specific reforms to the assessment of need process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72584/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 18 Dec 2025 · to Children
36. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if her Department has carried out analysis of the profitability of small childcare providers in the context of historical core funding fee freezes; if she plans to review same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72583/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Children
815. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of WTE social workers based in South Kildare Children's Disability Network Team in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [71412/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Children
857. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the persons undertaking the educational assessments as part of the update to the assessment of needs system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72278/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Children
799. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality is she will review the core funding scheme’s funding model to ensure sustainability for long-established services, to guarantee that families are not priced out of accessing childcare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [69783/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Children
800. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of providers that have withdrawn from core funding each year since it was introduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [69788/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 27 Nov 2025 · to Children
461. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of Irish language child-care places available outside the Gaeltacht, with particular reference to Gaeltacht service towns and Irish language networks; the provision made in her Department’s budget estimates for 2026 to support the establishment of new provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66780…
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Children
772. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will take steps to improve the working conditions of early years workers, recognising the valuable contribution they make to the lives of our youngest children and acknowledging the retention crisis facing the sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [65868/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 19 Nov 2025 · to Children
318. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children in CDNT 11 (south Kildare and west Wicklow) waiting over one year for engagement with children's disability network team, CDNT; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [64026/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 19 Nov 2025 · to Children
319. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the current staff vacancy rate for the west Wicklow and Kildare south children's disability network teams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [64078/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Children
112. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the reason she accounts for the trend of more naíonraí outside the Gaeltacht closing than opening in recent years; the steps she is taking to counter that trend; if she will intervene with emergency funding to save those at risk of closing in 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61619/25]