Social Affairs

12 separated children still missing from state care, as minister admits ‘error’ in RTÉ interview

In July, the Business Post revealed that 15 separated children were still unaccounted for. Roderic O’Gorman erroneously refuted this figure

Roderic O’Gorman, Minister for Children: “There was an error in the briefing provided to the Minister prior to the interview. Following the interview and after being made aware of the error, he spoke to his officials and to Tusla.” Picture: Fergal Phillips