Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs

Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage

6:10 pm

Photo of Caoimhghín Ó CaoláinCaoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

My concern is that the wording in section 48 is not adequate. The word "may" is used, which suggests the Minister "may" at any time do something. We will come to amendments I hope to press, one of which the Minister has knocked on the head already, in which I want to move from "may" to "shall".

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