Mark Ward (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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459. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of children in State care who on turning 18 years of age were made wards of court since 2015. [13101/22]

Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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Management of the courts, operational matters and logistical functions are the responsibility of the judiciary and Courts Service, which are independent in exercising their functions under the Courts Service Act 1998 and given the separation of powers in the Constitution. The Courts Service has a dedicated email address for the provision of information to members of the Houses of the

The High Court has jurisdiction in wards of court matters and management of the courts is the responsibility of the Courts Service. Therefore, I have referred your question to the Courts Service for their direct reply.