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Mon 02 Feb 2010HSE director criticises care for children seeking asylum
THE SYSTEM of providing State care for unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the Republic may be “racist” and should be reviewed, a senior HSE director has said.
Philip Garland, assistant national director for children and families at the HSE, has also apologised for the health services’ record in providing care for the children, who until this week were put in hostels without carers at night.
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