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Child Safety

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 4 March 2026

Wednesday, 4 March 2026

Questions (228)

Ken O'Flynn

Question:

228. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether her Department maintains a consolidated Department-level governance and risk oversight framework in respect of privately operated children’s residential centres funded by the Exchequer; whether her Department receives structured, periodic reporting on safeguarding, compliance or regulatory concerns relating to such providers; and whether she is satisfied that the current oversight architecture provides sufficient visibility at Ministerial level over the scale of private provision within the residential care system. [17457/26]

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Written answers

The Department is currently collating the information requested and a reply will issue directly to the Deputy on this matter as soon as possible.

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