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By 60.7% more orphans returned from the families of the Irkutsk region back to the orphanage

На 60,7% больше сирот вернули из семей Иркутской области обратно в детдома

In the Irkutsk region in the first half of 2016 were 225 cases of return of children-orphans from foster families back to the social institutions that by 60.7% more than in the same period last year.

About it the speech went at the meeting of the Committee on health and social protection of the Legislative Assembly 6 September 2016, the press service of the AP.

As told Deputy Minister of social development, guardianship and guardianship Alexey Makarov, from more than 19 thousand children left without parental care, 15.8 thousand children (83%) live in foster families, guardians or foster parents, which corresponds to the average index for the Siberian Federal district. 2014 paid lump-sum remuneration adopted orphans. Guardians of minors provided for a monthly payout of 6 thousand rubles in the southern districts of the Angara region and 6.5 thousand rubles — in the North.

The Chairman of AP Andrew Labygin asked, what is the difference of the size of the Board foster families and the cost of maintaining one child in an institution. As reported by Alexey Makarov, for example, in a boarding school for mentally retarded children — about 36 thousand rubles per month, and in rehab — about 60 thousand rubles. Deputies noted that the fees to parents in foster families not only can not be compared with these amounts, but not indexed in 2012, and is also one of the lowest in the country. This issue Andrew Labygin offered to return the amendments to the regional budget.

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