Concerns are being raised for the lack of Creche inspector's in Cork
Concerns are being raised for the lack of Creche inspector's in Cork and the larger southern region New figures released by child and family agency Tusla show that there is only one creche inspector for every 12 thousand pre-school children in the Southern region. Early care advocates have described the latest figures as shocking and distressing. Toby Wolfe - Policy and Research Officer with Start Strong - is calling for an overhaul of the system. He says that there were promises made following a Prime time expose last year which have not been kept. Click PLAY to hear audio
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