Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 November 2008
308 Deputy Alan Shatter asked the Minister for Health and Children if the investigation into the delay in publishing the McCoy report has been completed; and the reason for the delay in publishing the report relating to the investigation originally due to be completed by 8 July 2008, the deadline for which was extended to 31 October 2008. [39868/08]
View answerAs the Deputy is aware, Minister Harney appointed Mr John Hynes, former Secretary General, Department of Social and Family Affairs, to investigate the delay of eight years in relation to the publication of the McCoy report into services provided by the Brothers of Charity, Galway Services.
Mr. Hynes's Report was received in the Department on 30 October 2008. It is currently under consideration.
