Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 29 February 2024

Public Accounts Committee

Financial Statements 2022 - Tusla-Child and Family Agency

9:30 am

Ms Kate Duggan:

There are two parts to it. I will be really quick. First, just to give a level of reassurance, every one of these young people has an allocated social worker. They are visited in their placements. Every one of them has a care plan. We have EPIC involved in terms of doing external advocacy for these young people. We have brought in all of the oversights in relation to the requirements, the double-checking. What we are doing now is we actually have to see evidence. We have gone to the point now of doing sporadic on-the-spot video calls with these units to check identification and make sure that the people that are in our-----

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