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Child abuse records legislation

Summary

Bernard Durkan asked about legislation preserving records from child abuse inquiries and redress bodies; the Taoiseach said the heads had not yet been approved and gave no publication date.

Bernard Durkan Deputy Bernard J. Durkan Fine Gael

Have the heads of the Bill to allow for retention of the records of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse, the Residential Institutions Redress Board and the Residential Institutions Review Committee been approved by the Cabinet and when is the Bill likely to be brought before the House?

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Enda Kenny The Taoiseach Fine Gael

The heads have not been approved. The legislation is being prepared, but I cannot give a date for its publication.

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