Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 19 January 2017

Public Accounts Committee

Report of the Accounts of the Public Services 2015
Chapter 11 - Guardian Ad Litem Service

9:00 am

Photo of Josepha MadiganJosepha Madigan (Dublin Rathdown, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

In 2009, One Child International suggested moving towards a voluntary guardian system. Such a system is used in the United States where there are, I understand, 67,000 guardians. What is Dr. Lynch's view on the benefit of such a system to the taxpayer, which is what this committee is about?

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