Childcare Services

Thursday, 11 June 2026

Questions (280, 281, 282)

Emer Currie

Question:

280. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of childcare providers, by those in and outside of core funding for each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [44833/26]

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Emer Currie

Question:

281. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of childcare providers, by those in and outside of core funding, by their service category such as ECCE-only, sessional, part-time and full-time, for each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [44834/26]

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Emer Currie

Question:

282. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the total number of childcare providers, by those in and outside of core funding for each of the years 2022 to 2025 and to date in 2026, by local authority area, in tabular form. [44835/26]

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Written answers

Minister for Children, Disability and Equality

I propose to take Questions Nos. 280, 281 and 282 together.

The Department is currently collating the information requested and a reply will issue directly to the Deputy in due course.

The following deferred reply was received under Standing Orders.

Response attached has been issued to the Deputy

Deferred PQ44833-26 Deputy Emer Currie

Question No. 281 answered with Question No. 280.

Question No. 282 answered with Question No. 280.