Seanad debates

Tuesday, 24 June 2003

European Convention on Human Rights Bill 2001: Report and Final Stages.

 

Reference was also made to schools, a great many of which are also established by law. With the Education Act, the legal recognition of schools is now considerable. The idea, therefore, that somehow, by this definition, schools and hospitals are entirely outside the scope of the Act is simply not correct. I do not want to anticipate anything the courts will decide, but, as I said on Committee Stage, it is difficult to provide an exhaustive list on a subject of this kind.

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