Published on Thursday21stJanuary2016
Reilly attends meeting of British and Irish Network of Ombudsman and Children's Commissioners
Minister Reilly with Niall Muldoon, Ombudsman for Children Ireland and Koula Yiasouma, Commissioner for Children and Young People Northern Ireland.
Children & Youth Affairs Minister James Reilly today attended a meeting of British and Irish Network of Ombudsman and Children's Commissioners (BINOCC) where he outlined how the Government have taken away the defence of reasonable chastisement through an amendment to the Children First Bill.