Seanad debates

Wednesday, 31 March 2010

Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee Stage.

 

1:00 am

Photo of David NorrisDavid Norris (Independent)

I am more attracted by the words "secure placement" because there is an element of neutrality and also an element of clarity. It indicates that there is not the option to move out of the environment. It is also positive. The Minister of State referred to situations not only of anti-social behaviour directed towards other people or other patterns of behaviour but also of self-harm. The word "secure" is good because it means-----

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