Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 27 February 2013
107. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills the basis on which St. Patrick's mother and baby home, Navan Road, Dublin was added to the institutions covered by the Residential Institutions Redress Scheme by Statutory Order No. 518 of 2005. [10707/13]
View answerWhile the original Schedule to the Residential Institutions Redress Act, 2002 included 123 institutions, section 4 of the Act empowered the Minister to add certain additional institutions to the Schedule by Order. St. Patrick's Mother and Baby Home was added to the Schedule on the basis that it operated as a children's home and came within the scope of section 4 of the Act.
