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Unaccompanied Minors and Separated Children

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 November 2016

Tuesday, 22 November 2016

Ceisteanna (569)

Clare Daly

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569. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of staff allocated to the HSE and health board's separated children team in each of the years 2000 to 2014. [36180/16]

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As Tusla, the Child and Family Agency was set up in 2014 it can provide the number of staff allocated to its Unaccompanied Minors Seeking Asylum teams since establishment which is as follows:-

Year

Number of Staff

December 2014

WTE 12.33

December 2015

WTE 12.79

September 2016

WTE 12.82

Tusla has further advised that it does not hold staffing details for Unaccompanied Minors Seeking Asylum services prior to 2014 as these services were previously funded by the Health Service Executive.

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