Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 November 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

General Scheme of Sex Offenders (Amendment) Bill 2018: Discussion

9:00 am

Photo of Donnchadh Ó LaoghaireDonnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

On my next question, I will start with Dr. Fitzgerald–O'Reilly. Ms Counihan and the other witnesses might wish to add to the response. Dr. Fitzgerald–O'Reilly says there is a lack of research on the effectiveness of electronic tagging. That being the case, I presume there is limited research, be it on a low scale or with poor quality controls. What does the research that exists tell us?

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