Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 14 October 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

General Scheme of the International Protection Bill 2025: Discussion

2:00 am

Photo of Alan KellyAlan Kelly (Tipperary North, Labour)
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It is quite obvious that there is need for a legislative provision on age assessment. I think we are all certain on that. The timelines for doing so are pretty endemic to the whole basis of what we are talking about. What are the Department officials' views on that?