Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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294. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the average cost of the care of a child in a foster setting per annum; and the average cost of the care of a child in an institutional setting by the type of institution in question. [44195/18]

Katherine Zappone (Dublin South West, Independent)
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The information requested by the Deputy would not normally be held in my Department and, as this is an operational matter, I have referred the question to the Child and Family Agency, Tusla, for a direct reply.