Dáil debates

Wednesday, 3 December 2014

12:30 pm

Photo of Enda KennyEnda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

It is due next year. The Deputy is right in saying that it is very complicated.

It is very complicated. In respect of the mother and baby homes and the Westbank orphanage, the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs has almost completed work on the terms of reference. As they will have to be approved by this House, everybody will have an opportunity for debate. I know he is conscious of the Westbank orphanage but I cannot give details on the stage he has reached in that regard. I will ask him to advise Deputy McDonald on the progress made. He will also be in a position to indicate when he expects to bring the terms of reference, through the Government, for debate here.

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