Written answers

Tuesday, 1 July 2025

Department of Children, Disability and Equality

Care Services

Photo of Claire KerraneClaire Kerrane (Roscommon-Galway, Sinn Fein)
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626. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated cost of aligning the aftercare allowance to the foster care allowance (FCA) for all foster children in the State aged 18 and to be in receipt of this until they are 23 if living in the foster home, in order to avoid foster families in receipt of the FCA to not lose €125 per week, or in some cases losing the full €425 per week. [36000/25]

Photo of Norma FoleyNorma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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As this relates to operational information held by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, the question has been referred to the Agency for direct reply to the Deputy.

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