Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 31 July 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs

Issues Regarding Childcare Facilities: Discussion

Mr. Cormac Quinlan:

Reasonable grounds for concern are defined in the Children First guidelines and harm is defined in the Children First Act 2015. This includes the categories of abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse and neglect. That is what we deem to meet the threshold for child protection. Other concerns, such as poor standards of care-----

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