Ciarán Cuffe (Dún Laoghaire, Green Party)

They do not. If one is running a crèche and wants to vet staff, one calls the gardaí who will say they do not have the resources to vet people. The gardaí have the resources to vet those going to work for the health boards or particular organisations such as Barnardos. I would like the Minister of State to acknowledge that in his reply.

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