The aim of this survey of parents currently receiving a service from Tusla child protection social work is to understand more about their experiences of the relationship with their worker. In particular, to find out whether they are experiencing the kind of working relationship that is the goal in Signs of Safety practice. The survey was run in November 2018 – January 2019. To ensure parents can give free and informed consent, they are first given details of the survey by their social worker during a specified period and subsequently phoned by an independent person who administers the survey if the parent(s) consent. From 187 names received from social workers, 111 parents gave their consent and completed the survey.