Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 27 October 2022

Public Accounts Committee

2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Chapter 13 - Guardian Ad Litem Follow-up Report

9:30 am

Mr. Bernard Gloster:

With regard to the cost of foster care as funded by Tusla, which is the only mechanism to fund that, the 2021 accounts show a costing in the order of €121 million to run the foster care system.