Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 22 November 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills
Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (Resumed)
Rose Conway-Walsh (Mayo, Sinn Fein)
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I am very conscious - even last night I attended a pyrite meeting in Westport - of what children are suffering in the long term in homes. As the pyrite and mica situations have gone for over a decade, children for their whole childhood have experienced fear and anxiety that was brought with watching your home crumbling. How do we support those children? The best that could be offered for County Mayo was an online service, which is wholly inadequate.