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<p>Tusla told the children's committee it was 'taking seven to eight years' to get child sexual abuse cases to court because of problems in sharing data between gardaí and Tusla, as well as delays over disclosure in the courts. Picture: Pexels</p>

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Ombudsman for Children Dr Niall Muldoon said he was 'really disappointed' there were still issues with data sharing between gardaí and Tusla, saying they were slowing down the progression of cases to court
<p>Dr Niall Muldoon, the ombudsman for children. Picture: Moya Nolan</p>

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Calls for introduction of safeguards to ensure reduced timetables in schools are not used inappropriately
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Taoiseach: Teach kids it’s normal to be unhappy sometimes

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THE extraordinary delays in investigating complaints of child abuse, up to 60% outstanding, must give rise to concern that inefficiency in some Health Services Executive (HSE) areas is contributing to that abuse.

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CHILD protection measures need to be radically overhauled in light of the findings of the Ferns Report, support groups claimed yesterday.

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