Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 26 June 2025
Committee on Children and Equality
Engagement with Office of the Ombudsman for Children
2:00 am
Dr. Niall Muldoon:
We have brought it to the Taoiseach and to lots of Ministers at this point. The first answer is always that it will make it all justiciable - we could be sued. Our reply is that we are already being sued for some of the silliest things ever. People are going to the High Court to get their assessment of need verified and we are fighting them. That is €50,000 gone on every single case. What sort of madness is that?
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