Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Question 431: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children in the care of the State for each of the years 2006, 2007 and 2008 with a year-by-year breakdown by an age group of children under five, five to ten, ten to 15 and 15 to 18. [1426/09]

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Question 432: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost of residential care for children and fostering children in the care of the State for each of the years 2006, 2007 and 2008. [1427/09]

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Question 433: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost of providing residential care for children outside the State for each of the years 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008; and the institutions in which children provided with residential care outside of the State were provided with specialised care. [1428/09]

Barry Andrews (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 431 to 433, inclusive, together.

As these are service matters they have been referred to the HSE for direct reply.