Written answers
Tuesday, 5 July 2016
Department of Children and Youth Affairs
Child and Family Agency Expenditure
Anne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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687. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount paid by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, to all independent guardians ad litem, GAL, in 2015; and the amount which was paid to each individual to act as an independent GAL in the same year. [19157/16]
Katherine Zappone (Dublin South West, Independent)
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Under the Child Care Act, 1991, as amended, the Child and Family Agency has responsibility for payment of any costs incurred by a person who has been appointed by a court to act as a guardian ad litem in proceedings under the Act. The Child and Family Agency has advised that, pursuant to this responsibility, the total amount paid in 2015 to guardians ad litemwas €8,976,386.18. The following is a breakdown of that amount:
Guardian ad litem – 2015 payments | Grand Total |
---|---|
BARNARDOS - BEACON | 3,822,950.27 |
THE INDEPENDENT GUARDIAN AD LITEM | 1,304,481.76 |
CLAIRE QUINN | 307,465.14 |
CHILD AND FAMILY CONSULTANCY LTD | 272,095.52 |
JIGSAW TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD | 268,305.34 |
CEILI O'CALLAGHAN CONSULTANCY LTD | 251,624.20 |
CARMEL MURPHY | 245,258.55 |
CHILD ADVOCACY SERVICES | 226,818.58 |
CELBRIDGE COUNSELLING SERVICE | 220,740.14 |
INDEPENDENT GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICE | 181,083.55 |
NATIONAL CHILDRENS WELFARE SERVICES | 171,574.09 |
INDEPENDENT SOCIAL WORK SERVICE | 170,739.78 |
CHILD FORENSIC SERVICES LTD | 162,622.23 |
TMM GUARDIAN AD LITEM LTD | 158,600.77 |
MAEVE DRUMMEY | 153,304.29 |
RENEE HANLEY | 141,467.92 |
LE CHEILE CHILDCARE SERVCES LTD | 125,181.19 |
DAVID KENNEDY T/A | 117,415.25 |
SOCIAL WORK CONSULTANCY IRELAND LTD | 114,512.62 |
ALPHA GUARDIAN AD-LITEM SERVICES | 111,203.97 |
JC GAL SERVICES LTD | 94,174.31 |
MARY O'SHEA T/A MARY MOLLOY | 62,352.70 |
SARAH TREACY | 60,683.60 |
PATRICIA MCKAY LTD | 59,840.98 |
INDEPENDENT SOCIAL WORK | 40,698.59 |
PAT DONNELLY | 34,401.89 |
CLARE OHARE | 34,025.57 |
MIEKE RYAN - MDR CHILD AND FAMILY | 26,367.77 |
MARY BIRD, GUARDIAN AD LITEM | 15,981.30 |
CHRISTINE JENKINS | 13,002.35 |
RAYMOND MCEVOY | 3,955.58 |
JOHN P MURPHY | 3,456.38 |
Grand Total | 8,976,386.18 |
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