Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 25 June 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Justice and Home Affairs Council: Discussion

10:50 am

Photo of Finian McGrathFinian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent) | Oireachtas source

The Minister stated procedural safeguards for children were dealt with at the Council meeting by her in her capacity as a former Minister with responsibility for children's issues. She said in her submission that Ireland had not opted into the proposal, as presented, owing to concerns relating to the function of our legal system. What kinds of concerns have we got about safeguarding children?

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