Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)

Where a child is assessed and the need for aftercare is established, what happens when resources are not available? We are all aware of what has happened across a whole range of services under the umbrella of the HSE. What happens to a child when the need is there and the funding issue becomes the issue of resources? I am asking because that is my clear and continuing concern. What can the Minister do to remove that potential obstacle, an obstacle I fear which has been employed in the past?

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