Written answers

Tuesday, 20 February 2018

Department of Education and Skills

Departmental Legal Cases

Photo of Maurice QuinlivanMaurice Quinlivan (Limerick City, Sinn Fein)
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177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if some of the seven settlements made as part of the ex gratia scheme set up following a judgment (details supplied) were a result of physical abuse only. [8152/18]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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In responding to an PQ earlier this year, concerning the type of abuse suffered by the individuals concerned, I stated that it was inappropriate for me to comment on the type of abuse suffered by an individual.  Firstly, this data is personal data and secondly, it is data that I do not and should not have access to given that the State Claims Agency is mandated to deal with school child sexual abuse litigation being taken against the State.

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