Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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279. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the basis on which a public representative in a supportive capacity has been specifically excluded from a forthcoming CPC (details supplied) when specifically requested by a parent of the children involved, where only the interests of those seeking to penalise the children are allowed, and for what purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58682/22]

Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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Statutory and operational responsibility for the delivery of child protection and welfare services is a matter for Tusla, the Child and Family Agency. The Deputy is seeking information in relation to an operational matter for Tusla. Consequently, I have referred the matter to Tusla, and requested that a direct response be provided to the Deputy.