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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 28 November 2013

Thursday, 28 November 2013

Questions (151)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin

Question:

151. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding personal files relating to the previous residents of Rath na nÓg high-support unit in Castleblayney since its closure in October; the steps that have been taken to ensure that all documentation containing information pertaining to the children and young persons has been contained in a secure setting; the posts or positions of officials who have access to these documents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51285/13]

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I have been advised by the HSE that all documentation pertaining to the young people who were resident in Rath na nOg has been individually coded by HSE staff, signed off and sealed by the Unit Management. These files have been archived and placed in storage in a HSE approved facility. The process has been quality assured by the Centre Manager. There are named and approved management who have access to these documents.

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