"According to new figures, 295 children who are in care do not have an up-to-date care plan," says this article from the Irish Examiner.
"It is an essential component of the care experience of a child because it is a roadmap for how that child will manage," said Terry Dignan, the chief executive of Empowering People in Care. "To have so many children without an up-to-date care plan is a significant concern."