Drumm: HSE will hire 200 social workers in four months

The head of the HSE Brendan Drumm has said 200 new social workers will be hired within the next three to four months.

Drumm: HSE will hire 200 social workers in four months

The head of the HSE Brendan Drumm has said 200 new social workers will be hired within the next three to four months.

But a group of organisations involved in child welfare have said they are sceptical about the announcement, which they say they have heard "at least ten times" before.

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