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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (19 Jun 2014)

Ruairi Quinn: ...rights and responsibilities'. The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights (UNDHR), the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), and the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), are key documents which underpin the course. Informed by these documents, CSPE students will be expected to participate in activities which include designing a campaign to highlight a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse Issues (10 Apr 2014)

Ruairi Quinn: The State Claims Agency is reviewing its day school abuse cases to identify those that come within the parameters of the judgment of the ECHR in this case. I expect to receive this review very shortly following which I will be reporting back to Government on the matter.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legal Matters (8 Apr 2014)

Ruairi Quinn: The State Claims Agency is reviewing its day school abuse cases to identify those that come within the parameters of the judgment of the ECHR in this case. I expect to receive this review very shortly following which I will be reporting back to Government on the matter

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Claims Agency Reviews (4 Mar 2014)

Ruairi Quinn: The State Claims Agency is reviewing its day school abuse cases to identify those that come within the parameters of the judgment of the ECHR in this case. This review is ongoing and I will be reporting back to Government when this review is complete.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Protection (25 Feb 2014)

Ruairi Quinn: The adequacy of child protection mechanisms is a central issue in the ECHR judgement to which the Deputy refers. The landscape in relation to child protection is very different today than it was 40 years ago. In that regard, there are now national child protection procedures in place that schools are obliged to follow. The Children First guidelines soon to be put on a statutory footing...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse Issues (4 Feb 2014)

Ruairi Quinn: The management of child abuse claims against the State was formally delegated to the State Claims Agency by Government Order made in 2005. Following the ECHR ruling in Louise O'Keeffe case, further legal advice on the full implications of the judgement is being sought, including for outstanding litigation. The State Claims Agency has informed my Department that there are 44 current day...