Michael Mullins (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

They are doing excellent work. We need to be vigilant. It is shocking and appalling that the inspectorate has been found to be so inadequate. We need legislation to be passed quickly to improve child care standards in the country. People are paying significant amounts of money to have their children taken care of on a daily basis. They need to know they are safe and are getting the best possible care, and that the regulations are in place to ensure that happens.