Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 21 October 2021

Public Accounts Committee

2020 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Tusla, the Child and Family Agency - Financial Statements 2020

9:30 am

Photo of Paul McAuliffePaul McAuliffe (Dublin North West, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I acknowledge the support which Tusla has given locally and I acknowledge the family support centres are funded from a staffing perspective. Perhaps Tusla might join me in putting as much pressure as possible on the Minister to also provide a capital programme for those family support centres because there is no point in funding the staff if they do not have a facility or premises. In Finglas, certainly, we have had to put it together from multiple different pots, including Tusla, but there should be a dedicated capital programme. I am out of time. I thank the witnesses for their time.

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