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Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2022 (Supplementary)
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised) (12 Oct 2022)

Roderic O'Gorman: ...expenditure arising in preparation for the enactment and implementation of the Birth Information and Tracing Act. The Office of Ombudsman for Children is experiencing increased pay costs and requires an additional €200,000. The Magdalen fund has a shortfall of €300,000 arising from increased claims. The Irish Youth Justice Service requires an additional €400,000 and...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2022 (Supplementary)
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised) (12 Oct 2022)

Kathleen Funchion: ...have on the Minister’s Department? The refuges are still being funded by Tusla. Will that be the plan going forward? Is there any more information? Out of interest, I had never seen the Magdalen fund referenced. Perhaps I just missed it before. Has there been some new interest in that? Is that partly because of all of the discussions on mother and baby institutions, redress...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2022 (Supplementary)
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Revised) (12 Oct 2022)

Roderic O'Gorman: In the short term, the Department of Justice is engaging with Tusla. In the medium term, it will actually come out of Tusla and into this new agency. The Magdalen fund was also originally in the Department of Justice. When the first transfer of functions happened in October 2020, it moved over to this Department. The Ombudsman looked at the original Magdalen scheme and made a report on...