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

Review mechanisms have been built into the legislation. Doors are not finally closed. However, I would offer this point as well. I set up the commission into industrial schools. I remember meeting on day one with the survivors, who actually never looked for a redress scheme. It was clear to me that future housing, healthcare and constant counselling were important - so lifelong. At times, that can sometimes be a better response from the State.

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