Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 19 June 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

General Scheme of the Health (Amendment) (Licensing of Professional Home Support Providers) Bill 2024

9:30 am

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

In various contexts, a great deal of emphasis is placed on vetting these days. What level of vetting takes place? We need to know what level of checking is done of those who have direct access to vulnerable people in order to ensure that they are appropriate for the job and have adequate knowledge of the situation and that their patients do not suffer in any way at their hands or anyone else’s.

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