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<p>Kate Duggan, CEO of the Child and Family Agency (CFA), also known as Tusla. File picture: Naoise Culhane</p>

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High Court hears application to attach and commit Tusla CEO to prison
The application is over the agency’s alleged failure to comply with an order for a young teenager’s detention in special care
<p>Tusla CEO Kate Duggan warned that the child and family agency is seeing a 'significant increase' in the number of 16- to 18-year-olds entering care who had never previously been in the care system. File picture: Brian Farrell</p>

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<p>Tusla interim CEO Kate Duggan described a breakdown of the near 83,000 referrals in 2022 alone, explaining the 'screening' process involved in order to determine these referrals.</p>

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