Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions

Decisions on Public Petitions Received

5:15 pm

Photo of Richard Boyd BarrettRichard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance)
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This is an issue that most of us have come across as public representatives. It appears there is a gap in the legislation or regulations in this area. The Minister for Justice and Equality has indicated that his Department is working on legislation to provide for some sort of scheme of compulsory mediation and restrictions on height.