4 Jul 2012, 16:11
The Committee on Health and Children will tomorrow present its report on a key piece of legislation to the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Frances Fitzgerald TD. The photocall will take place on the plinth, Leinster House, at 11 a.m.
Earlier in the year, the Minister sent the Heads of the Bill, which aims to put Children First: National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children on a statutory basis, to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children for consultation before the Bill is finalised.
Event: Presentation of the Report on Children First Bill by the Committee on Health and Children to Minister for Children and Youth Affairs
Location: Plinth, Leinster House
Date: Thursday, 5 July 2012
Time: 11.00 a.m
To arrange for accreditation and further information please contact:
Paul Hand,
Houses of the Oireachtas,
Communications Unit,
Leinster House,
Dublin 2
P: +3531 618 4484
M: 087 694 9926
F: +3531 618 4551
ENDS
Committee Membership:
Deputies
Jerry Buttimer, Fine Gael
Catherine Byrne, Fine Gael
Michael Colreavy, Sinn Fein
Ciara Conway, Labour Party
Regina Doherty, Fine Gael
Robert Dowds, Labour Party
Peter Fitzpatrick, Fine Gael
Seamus Healy, Independent
Derek Keating, Fine Gael
Billy Kelleher, Fianna Fáil
Eamonn Maloney, Labour Party
Charlie McConalogue, Fianna Fail
Mattie McGrath, Independent
Denis Naughten, Independent
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Sinn Fein
Senators
Colm Burke, Fine Gael
John Crown, Independent
David Cullinane, Sine Fein
John Gilroy, Labour Party
Imelda Henry, Fine Gael
Marc Mac Sharry, Fine Fail
Jillian Van Turnhout, Independent