Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

That is why allegations of abuse have to be investigated - to show that children are not exposed to potential abuse. In terms of any information that is held by Sinn Féin or its associates, therefore, there is a legal obligation that this knowledge or information should be provided now to Tusla and to the Garda in order to protect children who could potentially be exposed to further abuse by an individual or individuals against whom allegations have been made.

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