Written answers
Tuesday, 27 June 2023
Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Departmental Data
Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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574. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of asylum seekers in the State who are unaccompanied minors; the number which are in State care or fostering; and the number residing in direct provision centres and the number who are homeless. [30713/23]
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.
Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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575. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons living in direct provision who were previously in foster care in this State. [30714/23]
Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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As this relates to Tusla operational matters, the question has been forwarded to Tusla for direct reply to the Deputy.
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