16 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Health and Children her view on the findings of the national review of child protection and welfare services that health authorities are failing some of the most vulnerable children in the State, that health authorities are not able to respond adequately to hundreds of cases of children at risk of abuse or neglect due to staff shortages and the under-resourcing of social work teams; the action she will take to ensure that children receive rapid intervention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16344/08]

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16 Deputy Shane McEntee asked the Minister for Health and Children her view on the findings of the national review of child protection and welfare services that health authorities are failing some of the most vulnerable children in the State, that health authorities are not able to respond adequately to hundreds of cases of children at risk of abuse or neglect due to staff shortages and the under-resourcing of social work teams; the action she will take to ensure that children receive rapid intervention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16344/08]

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