Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein)
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To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost to the State per annum for a child in foster placement with a family, including weekly/monthly payments to the family plus ancillary costs. [6214/13]

Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy with the most up-to-date information.

Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein)
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To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the per capita funding paid to fostering agencies by the Health Service Executive has been reduced by 33%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6215/13]

Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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My Department has sought the information requested by the Deputy from the HSE and I will provide the Deputy with the information as soon as it becomes available.