David Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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Question 52: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to review the operation of the Youth Work Act and the national youth work development plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6861/10]

Barry Andrews (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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A priority for my Office is to ensure the enhanced integration and coordination of constituent units responsible for youth work and youth related policies with a view to developing a new strategic framework for youth related services under my remit. With regard to the Youth Work Act, 2001 and the National Youth Work Development Plan, the recommendations of the National Youth Work Advisory Committee in this regard are under consideration at present having regard to the role of my Office, its policies and strategies and developments to date.