Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 29 February 2024

Public Accounts Committee

Financial Statements 2022 - Tusla-Child and Family Agency

9:30 am

Mr. Pat Smyth:

Just to clarify, the majority of those agency staff are usually employed in the residential space, where rosters have to be filled when staff call in sick or whatever on a day. A large element of the agency spend is due to that.