Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 6 May 2014

Seanad Public Consultation Committee

Irish Compliance with International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Discussion

11:40 am

Photo of Katherine ZapponeKatherine Zappone (Independent)
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Is Ms Malone arguing that the State should take away that reservation even though it is not yet in a position to follow through on the practical implications? Would removing the reservation formally be a good thing in terms of helping to generate momentum to do what is required to achieve separation between children and adults?