Seanad debates

Wednesday, 10 June 2015

Children (Amendment) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages

 

10:30 am

Photo of Jillian van TurnhoutJillian van Turnhout (Independent) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 2:



In page 10, line 6, after “offence” to insert the following:“and may be less. The Court shall have regard to the age, level of maturity, best interests of the child and the principle of detention as a last resort in determining the nature of any penalty imposed”.

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