Written answers

Tuesday, 30 September 2025

Department of Children, Disability and Equality

Child and Family Agency

Photo of Claire KerraneClaire Kerrane (Roscommon-Galway, Sinn Fein)
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800. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the amount of money spent by Tusla on private residential settings for children in 2023, 2024, and to date in 2025, with the corresponding entity receiving that money, in tabular form. [51950/25]

Photo of Norma FoleyNorma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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Thank you Deputy for your question. As this is an operational issue for Tusla, I have asked Tusla to collate the information requested, and to respond directly to you on this matter.

Photo of Claire KerraneClaire Kerrane (Roscommon-Galway, Sinn Fein)
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801. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of social workers employed by Tusla in 2019 to 2025, in tabular form. [51951/25]

Photo of Norma FoleyNorma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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Please find below, a table outlining the number of Whole Time Equivalent (WTE) Social Workers employed by Tusla as of end-December 2019 to 2024, and as at end-June 2025:

WTE 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 (end-June)
Social Workers 1,533 1,669 1,669 1,612 1,612 1,679 1,665

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