Concern over cost of child advocates in court The Public Accounts Committee has heard that certain individuals appointed to represent the interests of children in court proceedings were paid "more than the president". News • 19 Jan 17
Absence of co-ordination in State care criticised An independent review of the case of a vulnerable teenager who took his own life while in the care of the State has criticised the … News • 16 Aug 16
Tusla investigating death of teenager in its care Child and Family Agency Tusla has begun an investigation in the death of a 17-year-old boy in its care. News • 04 May 16
No staff names in HSE alleged foster abuse report Tusla says it has yet to receive clarification as to whether any of its current staff were involved in decisions to leave an intellectually disabled … News • 06 Mar 16
Report shows lack of action on child abuse cases Survivors' support group One in Four has said Tusla's investigations into entirely credible allegations of child sexual abuse throughout the State regularly conclude with no … News • 05 Feb 16
177 referrals were on Tusla waiting list - HIQA The social services watchdog has found that 177 cases of retrospective referrals of child abuse were awaiting allocation to social workers last August in Tusla's … News • 04 Feb 16
Govt warned about 'serious risks' to children The Government has been warned of serious risks to children and child protection services by Tusla, the National Child and Family Agency. News • 04 Oct 15
Tusla completes audit of discovered files The Child and Family Agency, Tusla, says it has completed an audit of social work files in Laois-Offaly following the discovery of hundreds of previously … Ireland • 22 May 15
Fresh information appeal over baby 'Maria' A fresh appeal for information has been made to try to identify a newborn baby girl found abandoned on a roadside in Rathcoole, Co Dublin … News • 15 May 15
State funding for all pre-marriage courses cut State funding was stopped last month for all pre-marriage courses, including those run by Protestant and secular organisations, the statutory Child and Family Agency, Tusla, … News • 13 May 15
€8m boost for Tusla from Atlantic Philanthropies The Child and Family Agency, Tusla, is to receive more than €8 million from charitable foundation Atlantic Philanthropies for an early intervention and prevention programme. Ireland • 13 Apr 15
'Risky behaviour' by teens in State-run home The social services watchdog has found that teenagers living in a State-run residential home in Co Kerry have been leaving it frequently to abuse illegal … News • 12 Jan 15
Crèche prosecution adjourned until December A prosecution by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, against a crèche and its owner has been adjourned until 9 December. News • 18 Nov 14
Concern over Donegal child protection services The Health Information and Quality Authority has found that the Child and Family Agency in Co Donegal has been "struggling" to manage risks to children … News • 22 Oct 14
Report finds deficiencies in pre-school care Providers of pre-school care facilities failed to comply with one in seven statutory regulations over the 17 months preceding RTÉ's investigation of the sector last … News • 17 Oct 14
Baby in abortion case to remain in State care The Child and Family Agency,Tusla has confirmed that the baby at the centre of the most recent abortion controversy is to remain in State care … News • 13 Sep 14
Figures show preschools not adequately monitored A shortage of inspectors in the Dublin area in particular is reportedly leaving pre-schools without adequate monitoring. News • 26 Aug 14
Concern over Child and Family Agency funding The chief executive of the Children's Rights Alliance has said her organisation is concerned that the new Child and Family Agency, Tusla, is another potential … News • 07 Jul 14
