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TDs ask ministers questions to get answers on the record, most of them in writing. Here is every one asked in the 34th Dáil, by the department it went to and the subject heading it was filed under. How questions work

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Emer Currie Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Children
1205. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the status of his/her Department’s engagement with the WRC to restore pay parity between Section 38 and Section 39 workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30158/25]
Emer Currie Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Children
1228. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her views on the need to improve pay, terms and conditions within the childcare sector in order to attract and retain staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30372/25]
Emer Currie Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Children
1229. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the staff turnover rate in early learning and care services in 2021-2022, 2022-2023 and 2023-2024, in each local authority area, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30373/25]
Emer Currie Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Children
1230. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the annual staff turnover rate in community early learning and care services in 2021-2022, 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 in each local authority area, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30374/25]
Emer Currie Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Children
1231. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the staff turnover rate in private early learning and care services in 2021-2022, 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 in each Local Authority area, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30375/25]
David Cullinane Written 29 May 2025 · to Children
509. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated WTE staffing requirements for adult multidisciplinary therapy services, by grade, in tabular form; and the cost of providing for these posts. [28602/25]
David Cullinane Written 29 May 2025 · to Children
510. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated requirement by 2032 for additional adult multidisciplinary therapy services; and the cost of providing for this. [28603/25]
Shane Moynihan Written 27 May 2025 · to Children
532. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for a progress report on the recruitment of the multidisciplinary team for Palmerstown (as well as Ballyfermot and Chapelizod); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26934/25]
Seamus Healy Written 27 May 2025 · to Children
534. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of WTE speech and language therapists based in each CDNT, based within CHO5 in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [26947/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Children
1944. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if Tusla carries out international recruitment campaigns to attract qualified social workers to work for them; if so, the details of the two most recent campaigns; and the number of jobs offered per campaign. [20927/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Children
1945. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of WTE clinical psychologists based at Coolock children's disability network team in the years of 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [20924/25]
Liam Quaide Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Children
1951. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the vacancy rate for physiotherapists for each children's disability network team in CHO4, in tabular form. [21030/25]
James Geoghegan Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Children
288. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide specific examples of where the HSE has been supported by external providers in accessing international candidate markets to source both occupational therapists and speech and language therapists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16495/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Children
289. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the WTE vacancies, by job title, currently in the neuro-rehabilitation team covering CHO7; and the estimated timeframe for filling each of the vacancies on the team, in tabular form. [16500/25]
Pa Daly Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Children
1380. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of vacant posts, under active recruitment, broken down across disciplines, including, but not restricted to, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, psychology, radiation therapy and social work, across units in CHO4, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1…
Pa Daly Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Children
1381. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide funding for community neurorehabilitation teams in CHO4, in line with the 2019 Neurorehabilitation Strategy Implementation Framework which committed to a team in each CHO; the steps he is taking to address the staff shortages; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11540/25]
David Cullinane Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Children
1200. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the staffing composition of HSE speech and language services, including the number of managers and therapists, that cover the Tramore and Kilmeadan areas in County Waterford; the number of approved posts; the number of filled posts; the number of maternity cover posts needed in 2025 and the number which are fille…
Paul Lawless Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Children
1247. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total number of vacancies in the speech and language therapy in Mayo; and the steps his Department is taking to recruit more SLT professionals in the Mayo region. [1445/25]
Paul Lawless Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Children
1248. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of speech and language therapy professionals who have been recruited in Mayo in each of the past five years.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1446/25]
Paul Lawless Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Children
1249. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of speech and language therapist professional who have left their jobs in Mayo in each of the past five years. [1447/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Children
1254. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of WTE clinical psychologist based in the children's disability network team based in north Kildare in 2023 and 2024, in tabular form. [1470/25]