Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 16 January 2018
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs
Annual Report of Ombudsman for Children 2016: Discussion
1:30 pm
Alan Farrell (Dublin Fingal, Fine Gael)
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As we must vacate this room at 3.15 p.m. I propose to allocate five to six minutes speaking time to each member. Is that agreed? Agreed. Before I open the floor to Deputy Sherlock, perhaps Dr. Muldoon will outline the affects of mandatory reporting on services across the State since it came into effect, which was prior to publication of this report, and also what engagement he has had with State service providers in terms of mandatory reporting.