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Child and Family Agency

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 November 2020

Tuesday, 10 November 2020

Questions (540)

Martin Browne

Question:

540. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on the delays being experienced by applicants in getting on to the social work panel in the south east for counties Carlow, Kilkenny, south Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons who have applied for the Tusla recruit professionally qualified social worker social work panel have been waiting over nine months and have not received an interview date or any assurance of interview dates in respect of their applications; the reason for the delays; if there is a shortage of child protection social work staff in the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34589/20]

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I wish to advise the Deputy that my officials have asked Tusla to respond directly to you on this matter.

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