Camillus Glynn (Fianna Fail)

I strongly agree with Senator O'Toole on yesterday's court case. It has sent depravity to a new depth. It goes to prove the family in question was let down by all and sundry – the social services, school authorities and their neighbours. It also proves that where the safety and welfare of children is concerned, everyone should be cast in the role of a nosey parker.

I would welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, Deputy Moloney, being invited to debate A Vision for Change. Having worked for many years in St. Loman's Hospital in Mullingar, I want to see it closed as well as every other psychiatric hospital. It must be remembered, relevant to the report——