To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs extent to which her Department remains in contact with child support services in the Health Service Executive...

To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the welfare of children in State care...

To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he is satisfied in regard to the adequacy of child protection legislation...

To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of his Department's budget...

To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs extent to which her Department remains in contact with child support services in the Health Service Executive...

To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the welfare of children in State care...

To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the total number of custodial/supportive places available for juvenile offenders...

To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the degree to which support services are available to children or teenagers who have been victims of bullying outside of the educational system...

To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the degree to which he continues to liaise with various youth organisations...

Fine Gael Galway East TD and Minister of State at the Department of Education, Ciaran Cannon, has today (Wednesday) paid tribute to his departmental colleague, Ruairi Quinn TD, who has announced he is stepping down.