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Request NumberRequest SummaryDate PostedDepartment
CSSD/61/2020 Various briefing materials from September, 2020.2021-09-20Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/61/2019 All emails sent/received re Young Liberals from 2015 to present.2020-02-21Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/60/2022 Any and all briefing books, and/or information notes prepared for or used by the Minister in the House of Assembly October 10th-21st, 2022. Any tract changes or additional information added or deleted on a given day should be noted.2023-01-03Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/60/2021 Various briefing materials from August and September, 2021.2022-04-22Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/60/2020 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of October 2020.2021-04-21Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/60/2019 August 2019 information note titled "Review of Child Protection Services for Inuit Children in Newfoundland and Labrador."2020-03-06Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/6/2022 1) Please provide the amount of funding provided to the Labrador Group Home in HVGB by month for the last two fiscal years (2020-2021 and 2021-2022). 2) Please also provide the number of children or youth who are in care at this facility by month for the same time period as listed above. If a youth was in care for a part of the month, please include them in the count.2022-04-20Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/6/2021 I am seeking any decision notes, directives from the Minister or Deputy Minister, requests from the Regional Director for Labrador, or any emails/documentation within Executive regarding the use of rotational social workers within the Nunatsiavut zone (Hopedale, Makkovik, Nain, Postville, Rigolet).2021-08-27Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/6/2018 I would like to know how many foster homes in the province were investigated going back 5 years to 2013. I would also like to know how closed due to the investigations conducted.2018-05-16Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/6/2016 Information on funding that was issued to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 56 by the former department of Seniors and Wellness. Funding was issued to this branch for the installation of a new wheelchair lift to its building. Funding was granted to this branch between Sept. 15 and Mar. 16. The funding had to be used by March 2016. The wheelchair lift has been installed.2016-12-30Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/59/2021 A copy of all briefing material provided or created for the Minister, Deputy Minister, Assistant Deputy Ministers for the months of July 2021 to October 2021, including drafts.2022-04-22Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/58/2021 A copy of the briefing book used by the Minister in the House of Assembly the week of Oct 25-28.2022-04-22Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/58/2020 In 2013, CYFS started implementing the use of rotational social workers in the Innu zone (Sheshatshiu & Natuashish). I am seeking a copy of the briefing notes and/or Ministerial/Deputy Ministerial approval directives for the same. Time period: 2013.2021-04-23Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/58/2019 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of September 2019.2020-02-21Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/57/2020 Recently social work assistants and clerical support have had their duties changed, including clerical completing financial benefit requests. The department has also expressed that they will no longer use outside agencies for supervised access causing changes to the social work assistant role. I am seeking any briefing notes given to the Minister, Deputy Minister, or Assistant Deputy Minister regarding the same, I am also seeking any directive notes from the Minister, Deputy Minister, Assistant Deputy Minister, or Regional Directors regarding the same. Time period June 1, 2020 to the date of this request.2021-05-13Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/56/2021 I am requesting a copy of the binder used by the Minister in the House of Assembly the week of Oct 18-22nd. If it changed daily, please provide each day.2022-04-22Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/56/2020 All complaints regarding social worker safety from January 2019 to present, including complaints from emails, OHS reports, incident reports and other sources of documentation.2021-04-23Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/56/2019 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of August 2019.2019-11-08Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/55/2020 File number 2020-1635522021-04-23Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/55/2019 July 2019 information note titled "Initiatives Related to Inclusion in Newfoundland and Labrador."2019-11-13Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/54/2021 Any/all records including any/all written correspondence pertaining to "Food Security Working Group" and/or "Vulnerable Persons Task Force" since January 1, 2020 up to and including the present date.2022-10-14Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/54/2019 I am seeking current caseload numbers for CSSD behavioural management specialists (for the whole province), broken down by CSSD office. i.e. the behavioural management specialist in office x has a caseload of x.2019-11-13Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/53/2021 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the months of August and September 2021.2022-04-22Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/53/2020 A list of briefing materials prepared for the Deputy Minister or the Minister for the month of September 2020.2020-11-16Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/53/2019 I am seeking the current number of kinship providers in this province (list short term and long term separately), broken down by nearest CSSD office. I am also seeking a dollar figure of how much money is being spent on kinship providers (including basic rate, respite, other CSSD financial supports); I am seeking an overall cost number for each CSSD office. In order to determine cost, I would like the time period to go from Jan 1, 2018 to Jan 1, 2019. If a kinship provider ended service during this time, please include the cost incurred up to that point in the figure provided for each office.2019-11-13Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/52/2022 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the months of June and July 2022.2022-11-01Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/52/2020 Please provide a list of Social Worker (I, II, III) vacancies by office.2020-11-16Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/52/2019 I am seeking the current number of foster parents in the province, broken down by closest CSSD office to their location.2019-11-08Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/51/2020 I am seeking the amount of overtime hours approved in each office (listed separately) by quarter since December, 2018.2020-11-16Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/51/2019 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of July 2019.2019-11-13Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/50/2024[1] All costs re trips attended by officials (not including the Minister, Deputy Minister, and Assistant Deputy Ministers) in the Department of Children, Seniors, and Social Development outside the province and country since the Liberals took government in 2015. Please include the total cost of all trips.2024-06-28Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/50/2023 A list of briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of July 2023. 2023-09-07Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/50/2022 Any communication (email, documents, information notes, etc.) between CSSD Minister and/or executive and NAPE as part of the joint committee established in October 2020. time period February 1, 2022 to present.2022-12-16Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/50/2021 Please provide a list of Social Worker (I, II, III) vacancies by office as of September 6, 2021.2021-10-18Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/50/2020 The number of foster home, kinship homes, kinship children, and in-care files for each office, listed separately, and listed by quarter since December, 2018.2020-11-16Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/50/2019 I am requesting copies of response letters / emails / communications - to an mail sent out from Eric Watton to various Government Department Representatives acting as or on behalf of the "EA Screening Committee" regarding a Project titled "Marathon Gold Project" "Proponent: Marathon Gold Corporation" with a heading "Re: Registration 2015". This email was sent out to members of the EA Screening Committee on April 16-2019 with a form to be filled out and returned to EAProjectComments@gov.nl.ca by May 07-2019.2019-11-08Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/5/2023 I am requesting the number of forced adoptions each year in Newfoundland and Labrador from 2002 to 2022 inclusive. These would be children in the care of CSSD (or equivalent departments throughout the years) who were placed for adoption or successfully adopted.2023-02-22Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/5/2022[1] Any and all documents and correspondence - electronic or paper - to the Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, deputy minister, and assistant deputy ministers, from March 2020 to present day, about child protective services. Specifically, anything that relates to: concerns for children safety, visitation of children, and foster parent concerns that were raised during the pandemic.2024-07-05Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/5/2018 I am looking for data on the Burin Peninsula. This would include: foster children.2018-05-16Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/5/2017[1] Information relating to Key Assets Group Company.2017-05-29Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/5/2016 This is a request for any and all correspondence (including but not limited to emails, letters, briefing notes, funding applications, etc.) between Tourism Bell Island Inc. and the Department of Seniors, Wellness and Social Development, which relate to the 5 payments totalling $28,585.02, which were issued from that department to Tourism Bell Island Inc. from the years April 1, 2009 to October 21, 2016, according to the ATIPP File FIN-66-20162016-12-20Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/49/2023 All documents which mention violence and/or crime and/ or harassment in downtown St. John's from the Minister, Deputy Minister, and other staff, including communications in the Department of Children, Seniors, and Social Development from January 1st, 2022 to July 28th, 2023. 2024-03-15Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/49/2021 Any briefing materials prepared for the deputy minister or the minister for the month of August 2021.2021-10-18Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/49/2020 The number of protective intervention files for each office, listed separately, and listed by quarter since December, 2018. 2020-11-16Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/49/2019 June 2019 Information Note titled "Indigenous Child Welfare".2019-11-15Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/48/2023 Briefing materials for new Minister.2023-08-15Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/48/2022 Records related to expense claims for ministerial travel, date range June 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022, and supporting documentation -- including receipts, journey authorizations, and itineraries. Request includes entertainment expenses incurred during travel status, and expense claims/supporting documentation for those accompanying the minister.2022-11-02Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/48/2019[1] Briefing notes, decision notes, media response lines, House of Assembly lines, internal correspondence and other records generated by a request from the Department of Health and Community Services/Office of the Chief Medical Officer to provide information about children removed from Natuashish and/or their immunization records. Date range of request is Jan. 1, 2019, to the present.2020-03-06Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/47/2022 All correspondence to and from a social worker in May 2022.2022-11-01Children, Seniors and Social Development
CSSD/47/2021 Various briefing materials from May and June, 2021.2021-10-28Children, Seniors and Social Development

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