30. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the report of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development which states that child care costs in Ireland are the highest in the European Union, at 35% of income spent here compared with 12% of income on average in the European Union; his views on the report's indication that 0.2% of Ireland's gross domestic product is invested in the child care sector and support services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35535/15]

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30. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the report of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development which states that child care costs in Ireland are the highest in the European Union, at 35% of income spent here compared with 12% of income on average in the European Union; his views on the report's indication that 0.2% of Ireland's gross domestic product is invested in the child care sector and support services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35535/15]

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