Alan Shatter
Ceist:560 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of reports of child abuse or neglect in each health board made during 1998; the number of reports in respect of which investigation and assessment are outstanding at 31 December 1998; and the number of reports which have resulted in it being concluded that a child is or is not a victim, or at risk, of abuse or neglect. [1591/99]