Social Workers Register

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 September 2020

Tuesday, 15 September 2020

Ceisteanna (530)

Cian O'Callaghan

Ceist:

530. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration the number of children in northern areas of Dublin waiting to be allocated a social worker; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23442/20]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration

The Deputy is referring to an operational matter for Tusla, the Child and Family Agency. I have therefore referred the matter to Tusla, and asked that a direct response be provided to the Deputy.