Dáil
‹ Order of Business Legal costs in child care cases
Summary
Mattie McGrath raises the high legal costs associated with High Court cases involving children taken into care and links the matter to the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Bill. The Taoiseach says its Report Stage will be completed after Easter.
Regarding the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Bill 2012, is there any effort being made to curtail the savage legal costs incurred in the High Court in cases of children who were taken into care? I note the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs is in the Chamber.
Comment on this
Is anyone watching it? Enormous amounts of money are being paid for these legal services.
